Golden Spike Monument

Golden Spike Monument (HM1RQD)

Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51501 Pottawattamie County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 15.194', W 95° 52.459'

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Council Bluffs

— Eastern Terminus of the Union Pacific Railroad —


Fixed by Abraham Lincoln,
President of the United States.
Dedicated April 28th 1939.
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HM NumberHM1RQD
Year Placed1939
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, April 17th, 2016 at 9:05pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 259179 N 4570853
Decimal Degrees41.25323333, -95.87431667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 15.194', W 95° 52.459'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 15' 11.64" N, 95° 52' 27.54" W
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Area Code(s)712
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2073-2099 9th Ave, Council Bluffs IA 51501, US
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