J. Augustine Signaigo

J. Augustine Signaigo (HM1OSY)

Location: Grenada, MS 38901 Grenada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 47.084', W 89° 48.144'

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J. Augustine Signaigo, born in 1835 in Italy, founded the Grenada Sentinel in 1854. A poet, he wrote the libretto of a hit Civil War operetta, "The Vivandiere." He served as president of the Mississippi Press Association in 1869. He died in 1876 and is buried beside his wife and child in Grenada's Yellow Fever Cemetery.
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HM NumberHM1OSY
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Year Placed1992
Placed ByMississippi Department of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at 9:04pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 240513 N 3741818
Decimal Degrees33.78473333, -89.80240000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 47.084', W 89° 48.144'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 47' 5.04" N, 89° 48' 8.64" W
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Area Code(s)662
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-198 1st St, Grenada MS 38901, US
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