In Memoriam U.S.S Maine

In Memoriam U.S.S Maine (HMKAN)

Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Kalamazoo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 17.425', W 85° 35.121'

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Inscription
Upper Plaque:
In Memoriam
U.S.S. Maine
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th, 1898

This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine

Lower Plaque:
Tablet secured for Richard Westnedge Camp No-16, United Spanish War Veterans by past Commander Gus L. Stein August 15-1913.
Boulder presented by Holland Simmons of Orcutt Post No-79, G.A.R.
Details
HM NumberHMKAN
Series This marker is part of the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Plaques series
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Year Placed1913
Placed ByRichard Westnedge Camp No. 16, United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Michigan and Orcutt Post No. 79, Grand Army of the Republic
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 616624 N 4682990
Decimal Degrees42.29041667, -85.58535000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 17.425', W 85° 35.121'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 17' 25.50" N, 85° 35' 7.26" W
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Area Code(s)269
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 201-299 Academy St, Kalamazoo MI 49007, US
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