Frank Perron Achorn

Frank Perron Achorn (HM126B)

Location: Florence, AL 35630 Lauderdale County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 48.379', W 87° 37.91'

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In 1947 Frank Achorn began his successful work as a chemical engineer in 45 states and 40 countries to feed the hungry of the world through increased crop yields. He later secured eight patents related to the fertilizer industry.
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HM NumberHM126B
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Year Placed2011
Placed ByCity of Florence Walk of Honor
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 11:20pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 442208 N 3851746
Decimal Degrees34.80631667, -87.63183333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 48.379', W 87° 37.91'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 48' 22.74" N, 87° 37' 54.60" W
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Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-98 Hightower Pl, Florence AL 35630, US
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