Governors' Corner

Governors' Corner (HMO4V)

Location: Russellville, KY 42276 Logan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 50.451', W 86° 53.148'

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John J. Crittenden, 1787-1863, lived here, 1811-18. War of 1812, State Legislator, 15th Kentucky Governor. U.S. Atty. Gen. under three Presidents. Five times U.S. Senator. Noted for Crittenden Compromise, 1860, futile effort to avert Civil War and preserve the Union. His last words: "Let all the ends thou aimest at be thy country's, thy God's and truth's."
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HM NumberHMO4V
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number657
Year Placed1964
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society - Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 510182 N 4077223
Decimal Degrees36.84085000, -86.88580000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 50.451', W 86° 53.148'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 50' 27.06" N, 86° 53' 8.88" W
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Area Code(s)270
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 129 KY-3240, Russellville KY 42276, US
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