The Airmen

The Airmen (HMK9P)

Location: Monterey, TX 79847 Culberson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 53.599', W 104° 49.036'

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Dedicated to the Airmen who, like the stage drivers before them, challenged the elements through this pass with the pioneer spirit and courage which resulted in a vast system of airline transport known as "American Airlines".
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The above inscription appears on the memorial marker placed at the summit of Guadalupe Peak by American Airlines on the centennial of the transcontinental overland mail pioneered by the Butterfield Stage Line passing near this site September 29, 1858 en route to San Francisco.
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HM NumberHMK9P
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 6:54am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13R E 517280 N 3528625
Decimal Degrees31.89331667, -104.81726667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 53.599', W 104° 49.036'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 53' 35.94" N, 104° 49' 2.16" W
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Area Code(s)915
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 210-298 The Pinery Trail, Monterey TX 79847, US
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