Birthplace of Melvil Dewey

Birthplace of Melvil Dewey (HM1FGP)

Location: Adams Center, NY 13606 Jefferson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 51.648', W 76° 0.301'

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1851-1931

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HM NumberHM1FGP
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Placed ByIn Memory Of Helen C. Whitney
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Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 11:54am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 419235 N 4856903
Decimal Degrees43.86080000, -76.00501667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 51.648', W 76° 0.301'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 51' 38.88" N, 76° 0' 18.06" W
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Area Code(s)315
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 13236-13290 US-11, Adams Center NY 13606, US
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