Start of the Miami and Erie Canal

Start of the Miami and Erie Canal (HMJRY)

Location: Middletown, OH 45044 Butler County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 30.371', W 84° 24.446'

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1825 - 1929

In emulation of those who, July 21, 1825,
here began the building of the
Miami & Erie Canal,
this Ohio property was rededicated
November 2, 1929, to its original purpose -
transportation, with the confident hope
that a super-highway soon would follow
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HM NumberHMJRY
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByMiddletown Civic Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 4:17pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 722901 N 4376160
Decimal Degrees39.50618333, -84.40743333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 30.371', W 84° 24.446'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 30' 22.26" N, 84° 24' 26.76" W
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Area Code(s)513, 937
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1000 Yankee Rd, Middletown OH 45044, US
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