St. Francis Dam Disaster

St. Francis Dam Disaster (HM2F7O)

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N 34° 41.812', W 118° 7.81'

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Lancaster Cemetery

In remembrance of those who lost their lives in the St. Francis Dam disaster March 12-13, 1928. This was one of California's greatest disasters with over 400 lives lost; five of whom were laid to rest at Lancaster Cemetery.

Dedicated March 12, 2018.
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HM NumberHM2F7O
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Year Placed2018
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Date Added Friday, March 29th, 2019 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 396489 N 3840008
Decimal Degrees34.69686667, -118.13016667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 41.812', W 118° 7.81'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 41' 48.72" N, 118° 7' 48.6" W
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