Robert K. McLaughlin and wife Isabella

Robert K. McLaughlin and wife Isabella (HMSGH)

Location: Vandalia, IL 62471 Fayette County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 57.49', W 89° 5.548'

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Oct. 25, 1779 - May 29, 1862 [and] Sept. 9, 1791 - June 5, 1868

Born in Virginia. State Treasurer 1819-23. Trustee of Vandalia appointed by Legislature 1821. House of Representatives 1826-28. Senate 1828-32 and 1836-38. State Bank Commissioner 1835-37. Registrar of U.S. Land Office. Isabella, niece of Shadrach Bond, first governor of Illinois. Governor resided in their home during legislative sessions.
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HM NumberHMSGH
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Year Placed1974
Placed ByVandalia Historical Society, in memory of Joseph C. Burtschi
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 6:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 318694 N 4314216
Decimal Degrees38.95816667, -89.09246667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 57.49', W 89° 5.548'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 57' 29.40" N, 89° 5' 32.88" W
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Area Code(s)618
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300-344 W Edwards St, Vandalia IL 62471, US
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