Judge John Biddis

Judge John Biddis (HM1OMN)

Location: Milford, PA 18337 Pike County
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N 41° 19.457', W 74° 48.037'

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1749-1820

In honor of Judge John Biddis founder of Milford, Pennsylvania in 1796. He named Milford after a town in Wales, the home of his ancestors. Judge Biddis was one of the first four circuit judges appointed by the Governor of Pennsylvania.
Assigned to this district he recognized the area as an ideal town-site and laid it out following the general plan of his native Philadelphia.
This monument is located on one of the several lots preserved to the town by Judge Biddis for public use.
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HM NumberHM1OMN
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Year Placed1965
Placed ByPike County Historical Society
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Date Added Friday, October 16th, 2015 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 516685 N 4574775
Decimal Degrees41.32428333, -74.80061667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 19.457', W 74° 48.037'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 19' 27.42" N, 74° 48' 2.22" W
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Area Code(s)570
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 465-499 US-209, Milford PA 18337, US
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