Japanese Stone Lanterns

Japanese Stone Lanterns (HM2J2M)

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N 40° 47.173', W 74° 14.493'

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          In order to express forever the appreciation of the Japanese people of the service done by the late Thomas Alva Edison for the welfare of mankind, we respectfully present herewith a stone lantern as a memorial gift to his tomb.       February 11th, , 1935.
Chairman of theEdison Memorial Committee, Japan.

< Second Marker : >This stone lantern is an exact reproduction of one of the national treasures of Japan, called Yunoki, now standing in the shrine of Nara City, which is a product of the Heiancho Period (794-1192 A.D.) and considered to be the oldest and most excellent type of the many found in Japan.
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HM NumberHM2J2M
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Year Placed1935
Placed ByEdison Memorial Committee, Japan
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Date Added Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 at 2:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 563992 N 4515302
Decimal Degrees40.78621667, -74.24155000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 47.173', W 74° 14.493'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 47' 10.38" N, 74° 14' 29.58" W
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