The Buffalo Trace

The Buffalo Trace (HMFCZ)

Location: Petersburg, IN 47567 Pike County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 30.544', W 87° 17.27'

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Crossed White River at a nearby ford. It was made by migrating buffalo herds. The trace ran from Vincennes to Louisville and was the only through trail in pioneer days.
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HM NumberHMFCZ
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number63.1966.1
Year Placed1966
Placed ByIndiana Sesquicentennial Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 6:59am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 474904 N 4262338
Decimal Degrees38.50906667, -87.28783333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 30.544', W 87° 17.27'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 30' 32.64" N, 87° 17' 16.20" W
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Area Code(s)812
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1300-1316 N Vincennes Ave, Petersburg IN 47567, US
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