Charles P. Adams

Charles P. Adams (HM1MG5)

Location: Brusly, LA 70719 West Baton Rouge Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 23.17', W 91° 14.68'

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July 21, 1873 - June 27, 1961Charles Philip Adams, Brusly native and Tuskegee Institute graduate, followed Booker T. Washington's advice to travel to North Louisiana to develop a school. On November 1, 1901, Adams founded and opened the school in Lincoln Parish which in 1974 became known as Grambling State University. Adams maintained his residence at the school until his death, only returning to Brusly for visits.
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HM NumberHM1MG5
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Placed ByTown Of Brusly
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Date Added Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 668651 N 3362884
Decimal Degrees30.38616667, -91.24466667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 23.17', W 91° 14.68'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 23' 10.2" N, 91° 14' 40.8" W
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Area Code(s)225
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 601-699 S Vaughn Dr, Brusly LA 70719, US
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