Ray Erlandson Park

Ray Erlandson Park (HM298O)

Location: Mankato, MN 56001 Blue Earth County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 9.625', W 93° 58.452'

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This Park is named in honor of Ray Erlandson, and through him, all the men and women who have served the citizens of the City of Mankato as firefighters promoting and preserving the public's safety. Ray Erlandson served as a City of Mankato firefighter from July 1, 1937 until January 1, 1960 when he became Fire Chief, serving as Chief until his retirement in 1984. Ray Erlandson displayed the highest dedication and loyalty to the City and its citizens as a firefighter and then as Chief of the Department. In his 47 years of service he pioneered efforts both on the local and State levels to promote the adoption of the fire code was responsible for the City's exemplary fire control and loss prevention records and made many contributions to the community through his service in community organizations.
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HM NumberHM298O
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Date Added Tuesday, July 10th, 2018 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 422105 N 4890151
Decimal Degrees44.16041667, -93.97420000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 9.625', W 93° 58.452'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 9' 37.5" N, 93° 58' 27.12" W
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Area Code(s)507, 612
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101 N Belmont Dr, Mankato MN 56001, US
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