Lewis Earle Sandt

Lewis Earle Sandt (HMSSO)

Location: Brookville, PA 15825 Jefferson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 9.354', W 79° 4.839'

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(1888-1913)

A pioneer aviator, Sandt was the first American to make an international flight, from Erie to Canada, in 1912. Like many early pilots, he died as a result of crash injuries a year later. His efforts helped spur popular interest in flight. He lived here for most of his brief life.
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HM NumberHMSSO
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Year Placed2009
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 4:58pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 661043 N 4557839
Decimal Degrees41.15590000, -79.08065000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 9.354', W 79° 4.839'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 9' 21.24" N, 79° 4' 50.34" W
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Area Code(s)814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 46 S Pickering St, Brookville PA 15825, US
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