Doolittle Raiders

Doolittle Raiders (HM4J7)

Location: Columbia, SC 29201 Richland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 59.826', W 81° 2.831'

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Symbolizing the strength and endurance of South Carolinians, these Palmetto trees commemorate the Columbia trained Doolittle Raiders whose courage and patriotism in the early hours of World War II rallied a beleagured nation to save Western civization and all mankind from a descent into another Dark Age.
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HM NumberHM4J7
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Year Placed2002
Placed ByPresented to the City of Columbia by Columbia Green and John and Mary Rainey On The Occasions of the Raiders' 50th (1992) and 60th (2002) Reunions
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 12:21am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 495642 N 3761835
Decimal Degrees33.99710000, -81.04718333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 59.826', W 81° 2.831'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 59' 49.56" N, 81° 2' 49.86" W
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Area Code(s)704, 803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 303-399 U.S. 1, Columbia SC 29201, US
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