Crown Hill

Crown Hill (HM1JJ5)

Location: Indianapolis, IN 46208 Marion County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.541', W 86° 10.378'

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Crown Hill Cemetery, founded in 1863, is the fourth largest cemetery in America. The history of Indiana and the United States is reflected in its monuments. President Benjamin Harrison, Vice-Presidents Charles Fairbanks, Thomas Hendricks, and Thomas Marshall, innovators Richard Gatling and Col. Eli Lilly, author Booth Tarkington and poet James Whitcomb Riley are among the many political, commercial, and literary leaders buried within its bounds. Crown Hill is the only cemetery in the state listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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HM NumberHM1JJ5
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Marker Number49.1976.2
Year Placed1976
Placed ByBoard of Corporators of Crown Hill Cemetery
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, March 13th, 2015 at 1:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 570774 N 4408737
Decimal Degrees39.82568333, -86.17296667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.541', W 86° 10.378'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 32.46" N, 86° 10' 22.68" W
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Area Code(s)317
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700 W 38th St, Indianapolis IN 46208, US
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