King Neptune

King Neptune (HM27LM)

Location: Anna, IL 62906 Union County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 27.953', W 89° 7.941'

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1942-1950

—Navy Mascot Pig —

Raised by Patty Boner, West Frankfort; given to Navy recruiter Don Lingle, Anna; and auctioned by L. Oard Sitter, Anna around the State of Illinois for over $19,000,000 in WW II War Bonds
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HM NumberHM27LM
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Date Added Friday, May 18th, 2018 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 311424 N 4148691
Decimal Degrees37.46588333, -89.13235000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 27.953', W 89° 7.941'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 27' 57.18" N, 89° 7' 56.46" W
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Area Code(s)618
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near I-57, Anna IL 62906, US
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