Eugene Magevney

Eugene Magevney (HMLQ8)

Location: Memphis, TN 38103 Shelby County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 8.842', W 90° 2.898'

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Born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, 1798: immigrated to the United States, 1828;
settled in Memphis, 1833.His home was the scene of three important religious occasions in Memphis:
first Catholic mass, 1839;
first Catholic marriage, 1840;
first Catholic baptism, 1841.
Magevney, pioneer teacher and civil leader, died in the yellow fever epidemic in 1875.
In 1941 the family gave this site to the city.
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HM NumberHMLQ8
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Marker Number4E 61
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 2:57pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 768904 N 3893375
Decimal Degrees35.14736667, -90.04830000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 8.842', W 90° 2.898'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 8' 50.52" N, 90° 2' 53.88" W
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Area Code(s)901
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 198 Adams Ave, Memphis TN 38103, US
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