Here the Oregon Trail Began

Here the Oregon Trail Began (HMN8M)

Location: Independence, MO 64050 Jackson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 5.551', W 94° 25.011'

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Inscription
This monument honors
the pioneer spirit of
those courageous men
and women who by
their heroic trek across
the continent established
homes and civilization
in the Far Northwest
Details
HM NumberHMN8M
Series This marker is part of the Oregon Trail series
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Year Placed1948
Placed ByJackson County Court
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 11:28am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 377469 N 4327998
Decimal Degrees39.09251667, -94.41685000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 5.551', W 94° 25.011'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 5' 33.06" N, 94° 25' 0.66" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)816
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-199 N Liberty St, Independence MO 64050, US
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