Confederate State Capital of Kentucky

Confederate State Capital of Kentucky (HMW2B)

Location: Bowling Green, KY 42101 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 59.323', W 86° 27.234'

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Bowling Green named state capital at the Convention in Russellville November 20, 1861. First Governor, George W. Johnson.Commissioners to the Confederate Congress, William Preston, W.W. Simms and Henry Burnett.
Details
HM NumberHMW2B
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Historical PeriodCivil War
Historical PlaceTown
Marker TypeOther
Marker ClassHistorical Marker
Marker StyleFree Standing
Marker Number67
Placed ByKentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 11:36am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 548597 N 4093760
Decimal Degrees36.98871667, -86.45390000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 59.323', W 86° 27.234'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 59' 19.3800" N, 86° 27' 14.0400" W
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Area Code(s)270, 502
Can be seen from road?Yes
Is marker in the median?No
Closest Postal AddressAt or near College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green KY 42101, US
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