Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight

Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight (HMF83)

Location: Charleston, WV 25305 Kanawha County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 20.136', W 81° 36.759'

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Inscription
[East Side]
"Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight" from poem by
Vachel Lindsay
Sculptor
Fred Martin Torrey 1884-1967
Born in Fairmont, West Virginia
Dedicated
June 20, 1974
Arch A. Moore, Jr. Governor

[South Side]
Abraham Lincoln created the state of West Virginia by proclamation and signature.
West Virginia joined the Union June 20, 1863

[West Side]
Funds for statue contributed by school children of West Virginia and other interested citizens.
Details
HM NumberHMF83
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Year Placed1974
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 3:12am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 446456 N 4243229
Decimal Degrees38.33560000, -81.61265000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 20.136', W 81° 36.759'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 20' 8.16" N, 81° 36' 45.54" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston WV 25305, US
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