Gen. Joseph H. Lewis Historical

Gen. Joseph H. Lewis Historical (HM1TNU)

Location: Cave City, KY 42127 Barren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 8.332', W 85° 57.564'

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1824 - 1904

Confederate Brigadier General, commanded famous "Orphan Brigade" in Civil War. In 1861 he conducted recruiting and training camp here. State legislature, 1850-54, 69-70. US Congress, 1870-73. Member of Kentucky Court of Appeals for 24 years, 1874-98. Its chief justice six years. Born in Barren County, he is buried in Glasgow Cemetery.
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HM NumberHM1TNU
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed1970
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, August 11th, 2016 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 592421 N 4110784
Decimal Degrees37.13886667, -85.95940000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 8.332', W 85° 57.564'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 8' 19.92" N, 85° 57' 33.84" W
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Area Code(s)270
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 103 Broadway St, Cave City KY 42127, US
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