Birthplace of Ellen Beach Yaw

Birthplace of Ellen Beach Yaw (HM1J19)

Location: Boston, NY 14025 Erie County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 37.748', W 78° 44.218'

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1868-1947

"Lark" Ellen Beach Yaw, world famous coloratura soprano, is credited with having sung the highest note ever achieved by the human voice. She was the first famous Metropolitan Opera singer to record her voice and later made several recordings for Thomas Edison.
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HM NumberHM1J19
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Placed ByBoston Historical Society
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Date Added Wednesday, February 4th, 2015 at 9:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 685565 N 4722114
Decimal Degrees42.62913333, -78.73696667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 37.748', W 78° 44.218'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 37' 44.88" N, 78° 44' 13.08" W
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Area Code(s)716
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6881 Boston Cross Rd, Boston NY 14025, US
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