Inscription
James Buchanan, lawyer, statesman, diplomat, 15th President of the U.S., born in Stony Batter, lived here 1796-1807. Sgt. Patrick Gass, carpenter for winter quarters on the Lewis & Clark expedition, 1803-06, worked here as an apprentice, 1794-95.
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| HM Number | HM50E |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 2003 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 4:11pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 251491 N 4412765 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.82856667, -77.90383333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 49.714', W 77° 54.23' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 49' 42.84" N, 77° 54' 13.80" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 717 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 26 N Main St, Mercersburg PA 17236, US |
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