First Farmers Rural Electric Co-Op Substation Historical

First Farmers Rural Electric Co-Op Substation Historical (HM1TU7)

Location: Cave City, KY 42127 Barren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 4.461', W 85° 53.447'

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On Jan. 12, 1939, the Goodnight substation was energized. The circuit powered 107 homes along 51 miles of power line in Barren Co. This substation was the first in Farmers RECC service territory. Electricity improved rural life, increased agricultural production, and powered economic development in south central Kentucky.
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HM NumberHM1TU7
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed2014
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, August 19th, 2016 at 9:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 598599 N 4103695
Decimal Degrees37.07435000, -85.89078333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 4.461', W 85° 53.447'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 4' 27.66" N, 85° 53' 26.82" W
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Area Code(s)270
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5900-6068 US-31E, Cave City KY 42127, US
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