Original Homestead of Walker Percy

Original Homestead of Walker Percy (HM268O)

Location: Covington, LA 70435 St. Tammany Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 31.073', W 90° 3.024'

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Homestead owned by Walker Percy, who was an American author and philosopher. He is best known for his philosophical novels set in and around New Orleans, the first of which, The Moviegoer, won the U.S. National Book award for fiction. Walker Percy along with 21 other noted authors created the fellowship of Southern Writers.
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HM NumberHM268O
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Placed ByStephen AND Jamie Martins Family
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Date Added Sunday, March 25th, 2018 at 7:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 783054 N 3379875
Decimal Degrees30.51788333, -90.05040000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 31.073', W 90° 3.024'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 31' 4.38" N, 90° 3' 1.44" W
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Area Code(s)985
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 74519 Military Rd, Covington LA 70435, US
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