Crossroads of America

Crossroads of America (HM13M5)

Location: Terre Haute, IN 47807 Vigo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 27.979', W 87° 24.502'

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U.S. Highway 40, the old National Road which opened the west for settlement, and U.S. Highway 41, a major north-south route, were designated part of the original federal highway system in 1926. Their intersection in Terre Haute at Wabash Avenue and Seventh Street became the "Crossroads of America."
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HM NumberHM13M5
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number84.1988.1
Year Placed1988
Placed ByIndiana Historical Bureau
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 2:25am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 464872 N 4368605
Decimal Degrees39.46631667, -87.40836667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.979', W 87° 24.502'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 58.74" N, 87° 24' 30.12" W
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Area Code(s)812, 765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 643 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute IN 47807, US
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