David Benton

David Benton (HM1EXZ)

Location: Camden, TN 38320 Benton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 3.486', W 88° 5.832'

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Born 1779, South Carolina, died 1860, Benton County Tenn. Citizen soldier, War of 1812, member of Benton County's first quarterly court February 1836. Patriot for whom Benton County was named. Presented to the Citizens of Benton.

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George Camp Sr., Green Flowers, Ephraim Perkins, Lewis Brewer, John F. Johnston-Commissioners appointed by the legislature to organize Benton County. They met for this purpose, February 7, 1836.

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HM NumberHM1EXZ
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Year Placed1986
Placed BySesquicentennial Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 6:19pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 401182 N 3990949
Decimal Degrees36.05810000, -88.09720000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 3.486', W 88° 5.832'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 3' 29.16" N, 88° 5' 49.92" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Court Square, Camden TN 38320, US
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