William T. Kerr

William T. Kerr (HMRFZ)

Location: Carnegie, PA 15106 Allegheny County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 23.886', W 80° 8.413'

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(1868-1953)

Known as "The Father of Flag Day," he founded the American Flag Day Association and served as its president for fifty years. President Truman signed the Act of Congress that officially designated June 14 as Flag Day, with Kerr at his side, on August 3, 1949. Kerr lived here in Rennerdale, 1911-1928.
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HM NumberHMRFZ
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Year Placed1999
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 8:54am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 572963 N 4472298
Decimal Degrees40.39810000, -80.14021667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 23.886', W 80° 8.413'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 23' 53.16" N, 80° 8' 24.78" W
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Area Code(s)412, 724, 216
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 144 Noblestown Rd, Carnegie PA 15106, US
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