General Steven Watts Kearny

General Steven Watts Kearny (HMY4Y)

Location: Barstow, CA 92311 San Bernardino County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 53.92', W 117° 1.517'

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1794-1848

He was "the Father of the US Calvary" and President Polk named him "Commander of the Army of the West". In 1848 he went from Santa Fe, NM on to CA with 100 men on an arduous trip across our desert and on to a battle at San Pascual in a fight for independence from Mexico.
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HM NumberHMY4Y
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByBarstow's Main Street Mural Project
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 6:05pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 497690 N 3861805
Decimal Degrees34.89866667, -117.02528333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 53.92', W 117° 1.517'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 53' 55.20" N, 117° 1' 31.02" W
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Area Code(s)760
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 222 E Main St, Barstow CA 92311, US
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