Dickens' Ditch

Dickens' Ditch (HMRJA)

Location: Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 Sheboygan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 49.62', W 88° 2.436'

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Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake

Named for Robert "Sid" Dickens who raced in an MG-TC. Ted Boynton lost concentration here in 1952 resulting in an excursion into a blueberry patch.

Marker donated by: Tom and Bea Hollfelder · Tiger Racing.

Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake listed on the National Register of Historic Places February 17, 2006.
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HM NumberHMRJA
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Marker Number5
Year Placed2006
Placed ByHistoric Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake; Tom and Bea Hollfelder / Tiger Racing
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 9:52am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 416328 N 4853184
Decimal Degrees43.82700000, -88.04060000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 49.62', W 88° 2.436'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 49' 37.20" N, 88° 2' 26.16" W
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Area Code(s)920
Closest Postal AddressAt or near N7902 Co Rd P, Elkhart Lake WI 53020, US
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