United States Naval Officer
— 09 March 1773 — - — 13 February 1843 —
A defender of American freedom and pioneer of a new nation. He lifted the spirits of an entire nation by defeating the British on the high seas, while commanding USS Constitution "Old Ironsides" in battle with HMS Guerriere on 19 August 1812. He is an American hero who dedicated his life to his country.HM Number | HMRES |
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Date Added | Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 1:07am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 483808 N 4428331 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.00501667, -75.18970000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 0.301', W 75° 11.382' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 0' 18.06" N, 75° 11' 22.92" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 215 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1489 Pennsylvania 3007, Philadelphia PA 19132, US |
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