The Lincoln Train in Westville

The Lincoln Train in Westville (HM1GUY)

Location: Westville, IN 46391 LaPorte County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 32.508', W 86° 54.141'

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On Monday May 1, 1865, shortly before 8:00 a.m., the train bearing the body of President Lincoln stopped briefly at this site.



This marker, erected by the Westville Women's Club, honors the centennial anniversary of this event.
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HM NumberHM1GUY
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Year Placed1965
Placed ByWestville Women's Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 6:14am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 508144 N 4598909
Decimal Degrees41.54180000, -86.90235000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 32.508', W 86° 54.141'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 32' 30.48" N, 86° 54' 8.46" W
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Area Code(s)219
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 453 West Main Street, Westville IN 46391, US
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