Captain Joel Cook Monument

Captain Joel Cook Monument (HM2205)

Location: Babylon, NY 11702 Suffolk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 41.722', W 73° 19.706'

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Inscription

This monument
is erected to honor
and perpetuate the
memory of
Capt. Joel Cook

A brave solider who served in the
American Army throughout the
Revolutionary War, and who also
recruited and commanded a company
in the War of 1812.
Born at Wallingford Conn. Oct. 12, 1760,
died at Babylon, L.I. Dec. 8, 1851,
his patriotism, heroism, and
manly virtues merit emulation
by the present and future
generations.
Details
HM NumberHM2205
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Year Placed1907
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 2nd, 2017 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 641229 N 4506284
Decimal Degrees40.69536667, -73.32843333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 41.722', W 73° 19.706'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 41' 43.32" N, 73° 19' 42.36" W
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Area Code(s)516, 631, 212
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 215-225 NY-27A, Babylon NY 11702, US
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