Views of Madison Avenue

Views of Madison Avenue (HM1KPK)

Location: Iola, KS 66749 Allen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 55.301', W 95° 24.339'

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[Top photo caption reads]
This photo was taken in the 1800s of the 2 block area on the south side of the square before the first courthouse was constructed in the center.
[Bottom photo caption reads]
1900 photo is taken of a pre-celebration of the Allen County Fair. The crowd is lined across Madison Avenue to watch the turtle race. The photo was taken directly in front of the New York Store, which is now the Allen County Historical Society. The photo view is to the southeast.
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HM NumberHM1KPK
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Year Placed2014
Placed ByIola CITF/PRIDE
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, May 24th, 2015 at 2:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 288550 N 4199854
Decimal Degrees37.92168333, -95.40565000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 55.301', W 95° 24.339'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 55' 18.06" N, 95° 24' 20.34" W
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Area Code(s)620
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 118-198 S Washington St, Iola KS 66749, US
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