Joseph and Samuel McCarty

Joseph and Samuel McCarty (HM1RWD)

Location: Aurora, IL 60505 Kane County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 45.448', W 88° 18.807'

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Founders of Aurora

— 1834 —


Two brothers, ages 24 & 22, from New York State,
built their log cabin, dam, and sawmill near this site.
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HM NumberHM1RWD
Year Placed1975
Placed ByThe Aurora Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, April 25th, 2016 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 390810 N 4623682
Decimal Degrees41.75746667, -88.31345000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 45.448', W 88° 18.807'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 45' 26.88" N, 88° 18' 48.42" W
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Area Code(s)630, 312, 331
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 50 E Galena Blvd, Aurora IL 60505, US
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