John Tinker / John Shattuck

John Tinker / John Shattuck (HM2IPY)

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N 42° 37.573', W 71° 35.535'

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John Tinkeran original petitionerand one of the firstselectmen of Grotonbuilt, prior to 1659,an Indian trading postabout 500 yds easterlyof this marker.The first settlementwas made nearbysoon afterwards.1951


(marker south side)
Near this spotJohn Shattucka selectman of Grotonandhis son Johnwere killed by the IndiansMay 8, 1709while crossing stony fordwayjust below the present dam1892
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HM NumberHM2IPY
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Year Placed1951
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Date Added Saturday, July 13th, 2019 at 8:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 287427 N 4722565
Decimal Degrees42.62621667, -71.59225000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 37.573', W 71° 35.535'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 37' 34.38" N, 71° 35' 32.1" W
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