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(1810-1895)
Born here, Langstroth revolutionized the beekeeping industry with his 1852 patented moveable frame hive and his manual, The Hive and the Honey-Bee. Both remain in use today. His innovations advanced beekeeping, pollination, and honey production worldwide.Details
| HM Number | HM1KL7 |
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| Year Placed | 2010 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 at 10:01am PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 487828 N 4421997 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.94801667, -75.14248333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 56.881', W 75° 8.549' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 56' 52.86" N, 75° 8' 32.94" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 267, 484, 215, 610 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 101-123 S Front St, Philadelphia PA 19106, US |
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