The Marquis de Lafayette

The Marquis de Lafayette (HMKKE)

Location: Hemphill, NY 11215 Kings County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 39.869', W 73° 58.595'

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This monument was erected and presented by
Henry Harteau
a distinguished citizen of Brooklyn to be an enduring tribute to the memory of one who as friend and companion of the immortal Washington fought to establish in our country those vital principles of Liberty and Human Brotherhood which he afterward labored to establish in his own.

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This memorial was unveiled and dedicated by Marshal Joffre and M. Viviani of the French War Commission
May 10, 1917
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HM NumberHMKKE
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Year Placed1917
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 1:14am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 586506 N 4502016
Decimal Degrees40.66448333, -73.97658333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 39.869', W 73° 58.595'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 39' 52.14" N, 73° 58' 35.70" W
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Area Code(s)646, 718, 917
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 141 Prospect Park West, Hemphill NY 11215, US
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