1,000 Houstonians Join the Navy

1,000 Houstonians Join the Navy (HM18ZQ)

Location: Houston, TX 77002 Harris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 45.38', W 95° 21.924'

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On this site on May 30, 1942, 1,000 Houston volunteers took the oath of service in the United States Navy and dedicated their lives to avenging the cruiser USS Houston and her valiant crew lost in the Battle of the Java Sea
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HM NumberHM18ZQ
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Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 7:05pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 271274 N 3294129
Decimal Degrees29.75633333, -95.36540000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 45.38', W 95° 21.924'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 45' 22.80" N, 95° 21' 55.44" W
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Area Code(s)713, 832, 210, 281
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1000-1098 Main St, Houston TX 77002, US
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