Battle of Baton Rouge

Battle of Baton Rouge (HM2A5E)

Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70801 East Baton Rouge Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 26.805', W 91° 11.328'

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On September 21, 1779Col. Dickson commanding the British post at Baton RougeSurrendered toGov. Galvez and his American Allies.This tablet commemorates thisOne battle of the American RevolutionOn Louisiana soilAnd is placed hereBy The Louisiana Society of the Daughters of the Revolution.
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HM NumberHM2A5E
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1909
Placed ByThe Louisiana Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, August 9th, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 673912 N 3369683
Decimal Degrees30.44675000, -91.18880000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 26.805', W 91° 11.328'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 26' 48.3" N, 91° 11' 19.68" W
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Area Code(s)225, 337
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 North Blvd, Baton Rouge LA 70801, US
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