On August 4, 2000

On August 4, 2000 (HM1DBC)

Location: Wampum, PA 16157 Lawrence County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 53.473', W 80° 20.526'

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On August 4, 2000, a train carrying Texas Governor George W. Bush, his running mate Dick Cheney, U.S. Senator Rick Santorum, and future Congresswoman Melissa Hart stopped here in Wampum to greet approximately 500 people who had gathered by the tracks. Three months later in the closest election in history, Governor Bush was elected the 43rd President of the United States of America.
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HM NumberHM1DBC
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Year Placed2001
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Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 6:22pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 555421 N 4526889
Decimal Degrees40.89121667, -80.34210000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 53.473', W 80° 20.526'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 53' 28.38" N, 80° 20' 31.56" W
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Area Code(s)724
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 368-1016 Main Street Extension, Wampum PA 16157, US
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