Rhode Island Red

Rhode Island Red (HM11Z3)

Location: Little Compton, RI 02837 Newport County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 33.239', W 71° 7.676'

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To commemorate the birthplace of the Rhode Island Red breed of fowl which originated near this location. Red fowls were breed extensively by farmers of this district and later named Rhode Island Reds and brought into National prominence by the poultry fanciers.
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HM NumberHM11Z3
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Year Placed1925
Placed ByRhode Island Red Club of America
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 8:31pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 322539 N 4602443
Decimal Degrees41.55398333, -71.12793333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 33.239', W 71° 7.676'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 33' 14.34" N, 71° 7' 40.56" W
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Area Code(s)401
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-7 Westport Harbor Rd, Little Compton RI 02837, US
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