McFadin's Station

McFadin's Station (HM2DDM)

Location: Bowling Green, KY 42103 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 59.685', W 86° 21.434'

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First settlement in Warren County, 1/4 mi. east, was on north side of Barren River near mouth of Drake's Creek. Andrew McFadin, Rev. War soldier from N.C., surveyed area and established station, 1785. It was a popular stopover on Cumberland Trace. Emmett Logan, a Louisville Times editor, once owned land where station stood. Henry Watterson was frequent visitor to his home. (Marker Number 1665.)
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HM NumberHM2DDM
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Date Added Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 at 10:02am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 557195 N 4094483
Decimal Degrees36.99475000, -86.35723333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 59.685', W 86° 21.434'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 59' 41.1" N, 86° 21' 26.04" W
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Area Code(s)270
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2378 Porter Pike, Bowling Green KY 42103, US
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