West Point

West Point (HM2AP0)

Location: West Point, KY 40177 Hardin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 59.949', W 85° 56.764'

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West Point, founded in 1796, received its name from the fact that when the town was established, it was the western-most point in the so-called English civilization.
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HM NumberHM2AP0
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Date Added Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 at 8:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 592534 N 4206244
Decimal Degrees37.99915000, -85.94606667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 59.949', W 85° 56.764'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 59' 56.94" N, 85° 56' 45.84" W
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Area Code(s)502
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 312 Main St, West Point KY 40177, US
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