Commemorating Passage of the Lincoln Funeral Train

Commemorating Passage of the Lincoln Funeral Train (HM210D)

Location: New Madison, OH 45346 Darke County
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N 39° 58.025', W 84° 42.641'

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1809 Lincoln's Funeral Car "United States" 1865


On its 13 day journey, carrying the body of Pres. Abraham Lincoln to Springfield, Ill.

In New Madison, hundreds of mourners stood in the rain expressing reverent respect as the nine car funeral train slowly passed by on that pre-dawn morning of April 30, 1865
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HM NumberHM210D
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Year Placed2017
Placed ByDarke County Visitors Bureau, Kiwanis Club of New Madison & Local Donors
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 at 9:56am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 695518 N 4426613
Decimal Degrees39.96708333, -84.71068333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 58.025', W 84° 42.641'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 58' 1.5" N, 84° 42' 38.46" W
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Area Code(s)937
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 138-142 OH-121, New Madison OH 45346, US
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