Hippolyte Grignon

Hippolyte Grignon (HM15Z0)

Location: Appleton, WI 54914 Outagamie County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 14.864', W 88° 25.408'

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In 1835, just west of this marker, Hippolyte Grignon, the first white settler in what was to become Appleton, built a log house known as "White Heron" with two attached wings for a trading post and quarters for travelers. Within the walls of the log house, Father Florimond Bonduel, a Belgian priest, Celebrated the first mass in the Appleton region in 1848.

Erected by St. Mary Court 182
National Catholic Society of Foresters
1984
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HM NumberHM15Z0
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Year Placed1984
Placed ByNational Catholic Society of Foresters
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Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 2:46pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 386350 N 4900373
Decimal Degrees44.24773333, -88.42346667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 14.864', W 88° 25.408'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 14' 51.84" N, 88° 25' 24.48" W
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Area Code(s)920
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1501 S Lutz Dr, Appleton WI 54914, US
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