Mormon Trail Crossing at Des Moines River

Mormon Trail Crossing at Des Moines River (HMK5P)

Location: Bonaparte, IA 52620 Van Buren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 41.859', W 91° 48.196'

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Brigham Young and band of Mormons crossed the Des Moines River here March 5, 1846 on their trek to Utah.
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HM NumberHMK5P
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Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 11:36am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 601106 N 4505882
Decimal Degrees40.69765000, -91.80326667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 41.859', W 91° 48.196'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 41' 51.54" N, 91° 48' 11.76" W
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Area Code(s)319
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 294 Main St, Bonaparte IA 52620, US
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