Joseph A. Altsheler

Joseph A. Altsheler (HM1119)

Location: Hardyville, KY 42746 Hart County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 10.309', W 85° 44.582'

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Author, newspaperman. Wrote more than 40 books based on American history and designed especially for young people. A native of Three Springs, educated at Glasgow, Ky., and Vanderbilt Univ. On staff of the Louisville Courier-Journal, 1885-92; joined New York World, 1892, as editor of its tri-weekly edition. His books reached peak of popularity about 1918. Died, 1919.
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HM NumberHM1119
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number1002
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 12:16am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 611590 N 4114672
Decimal Degrees37.17181667, -85.74303333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 10.309', W 85° 44.582'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 10' 18.54" N, 85° 44' 34.92" W
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Area Code(s)270
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6200-6308 Legrande Hwy, Hardyville KY 42746, US
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