Buchanan House

Buchanan House (HM50E)

Location: Mercersburg, PA 17236 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.714', W 77° 54.23'

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James Buchanan, lawyer, statesman, diplomat, 15th President of the U.S., born in Stony Batter, lived here 1796-1807. Sgt. Patrick Gass, carpenter for winter quarters on the Lewis & Clark expedition, 1803-06, worked here as an apprentice, 1794-95.
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HM NumberHM50E
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Year Placed2003
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 4:11pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 251491 N 4412765
Decimal Degrees39.82856667, -77.90383333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.714', W 77° 54.23'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 42.84" N, 77° 54' 13.80" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 26 N Main St, Mercersburg PA 17236, US
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