Prophetstown

Prophetstown (HM1HJR)

Location: Prophetstown, IL 61277 Whiteside County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 40.426', W 89° 56.499'

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Prophetstown occupies the site of the village of the Winnebago Prophet, which the Illinois volunteers destroyed on May 10, 1832, in the first act of hostility in the Black Hawk War.
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HM NumberHM1HJR
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Year Placed1934
Placed ByState of Illinois
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 30th, 2014 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 255126 N 4617737
Decimal Degrees41.67376667, -89.94165000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 40.426', W 89° 56.499'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 40' 25.56" N, 89° 56' 29.94" W
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Area Code(s)815, 309
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-499 IL-78, Prophetstown IL 61277, US
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