Austin Peay

Austin Peay (HM1O3N)

Location: Clarksville, TN 37040 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 31.601', W 87° 21.456'

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Born near Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on June 1, 1876, he moved to Clarksville in 1896. Governor Peay practiced law here until he was elected governor in 1922. He was re-elected in 1924 and again in 1926 and served until he died in Nashville on October 2, 1927. Among his achievements as governor were an extensive highway construction program, establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the reorganization of state government.
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Marker Number3C 50
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015 at 1:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 467985 N 4042427
Decimal Degrees36.52668333, -87.35760000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 31.601', W 87° 21.456'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 31' 36.06" N, 87° 21' 27.36" W
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Area Code(s)615, 931
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-198 TN-76, Clarksville TN 37040, US
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