Post Office Oak

Post Office Oak (HMU7T)

Location: Council Grove, KS 66846 Morris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 39.712', W 96° 29.181'

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Inscription
From 1825 to 1847
a cache at the foot
of this tree
served as a post office
for incoming and outgoing
wagon trains
Details
HM NumberHMU7T
Series This marker is part of the Postal Mail and Philately series, and the Santa Fe Trail series.
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Placed ByCouncil Grove Chamber of Commerce and Tourism
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 4:23am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 718709 N 4282252
Decimal Degrees38.66186667, -96.48635000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 39.712', W 96° 29.181'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 39' 42.72" N, 96° 29' 10.86" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)620, 785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 106 E Main St, Council Grove KS 66846, US
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