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First brick pavement in the United StatesInnovation to modern highwaysInstalled 1877 by Napoleon B. Heafer
This plaque set in original paving brick and presented to the City of Bloomington May 11, 1968, by Bloomington Junior High School students
Their participation in Illinois sesquicentennial observance
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| HM Number | HM1387 |
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| Year Placed | 1968 |
| Placed By | Bloomington Junior High School |
| Marker Condition |  0 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 11:48am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16T E 330943 N 4482908 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 40.47966667, -88.99448333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 28.78', W 88° 59.669' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 28' 46.80" N, 88° 59' 40.14" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 309 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 201-299 N Center St, Bloomington IL 61701, US |
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