Sam and Nola of Morris Fork

Sam and Nola of Morris Fork (HMQ7C)

Location: Booneville, KY 41314 Breathitt County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 23.326', W 83° 30.374'

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Samuel VanderMeer came here from New Jersey in 1923. "Uncle Sam" to generations of Ky. Youngsters, he became pastor of the Morris Fork Presbyterian Church in 1927, the year he married nurse Nola Pease. Missionaries, community builders. They gave a total of 98 years of service and love to this area until retirement in 1968. Church and Community Center, 1 mile.
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HM NumberHMQ7C
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number1289
Year Placed1989
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 6:57pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 278126 N 4140948
Decimal Degrees37.38876667, -83.50623333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 23.326', W 83° 30.374'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 23' 19.56" N, 83° 30' 22.44" W
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Area Code(s)606
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1271 Ingol Fork Rd, Booneville KY 41314, US
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