Stamping Ground

Stamping Ground (HM1KZ1)

Location: Stamping Ground, KY 40379 Scott County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 16.261', W 84° 41.232'

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This area first explored April 1775 by Wm. McConnell, Charles Lecompte and party from Penn. Buffalo herds had stamped down undergrowth and ground around the spring - origin of town's name. McConnell and Lecompte in Battle of Blue Licks, KY., 1782.
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HM NumberHM1KZ1
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Marker Number217
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, June 7th, 2015 at 2:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 702321 N 4238415
Decimal Degrees38.27101667, -84.68720000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 16.261', W 84° 41.232'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 16' 15.66" N, 84° 41' 13.92" W
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Area Code(s)502, 859
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Spring St, Stamping Ground KY 40379, US
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