Brookland Ferry Landing Historical

Brookland Ferry Landing Historical (HM1TBG)

Location: , NY 11201 Kings County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 42.191', W 73° 59.696'

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Where American troops escaped the British Aug 29, 1776

This tablet marks
The Brookland Ferry Landing
From which point the American Army
embarked during the night of August 29th 1776
Under the direction of
General George Washington
Ably assisted by Colonel John Glover
Of Marblehead, Massachusetts
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HM NumberHM1TBG
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByBrooklyn Bridge Plaza Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, July 28th, 2016 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 584906 N 4506294
Decimal Degrees40.70318333, -73.99493333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 42.191', W 73° 59.696'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 42' 11.46" N, 73° 59' 41.76" W
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Area Code(s)718, 917, 347, 212
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Water St, NY 11201, US
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