—(1896-1985) —
This Union Countian became governor following service in WW I, then as sheriff, county clerk and judge, state senator. As governor, 1947-1950, Clements spurred massive industrialization effort as well as road and state parks development. Resigned to serve a term in U.S. Senate; ally of Lyndon Johnson. Later Ky. highway commissioner.HM Number | HM2BK4 |
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Series | This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series |
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Year Placed | 1989 |
Placed By | Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, September 21st, 2018 at 11:01pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 419690 N 4170631 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.67936667, -87.91075000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 40.762', W 87° 54.645' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 40' 45.72" N, 87° 54' 38.7" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 270 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near Park St, Morganfield KY 42437, US |
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