Wright Brothers' Memorial

Wright Brothers' Memorial (HM664)

Location: Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 Dare County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 3.711', W 75° 42.056'

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Inscription
[Marker Front]:
On this spot
Sept. 17, 1900
Wilbur Wright
began the assembly of
the
Wright Brothers'
first experimental
glider
which led to man's
conquest of the air.

[Marker Back]:
Sept. 17, 1987
This is a
reproduction of the
Wright Brother's
Memorial Marker
placed on this site
by the Citizens of
Kitty Hawk on
May 2, 1928
Details
HM NumberHM664
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
Tags
Year Placed1928
Placed ByCitizens of Kitty Hawk, N.C
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 4:16am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 436875 N 3991035
Decimal Degrees36.06185000, -75.70093333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 3.711', W 75° 42.056'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 3' 42.66" N, 75° 42' 3.36" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3438-3872 Moore Shore Rd, Kitty Hawk NC 27949, US
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