Elkanah Watson

Elkanah Watson (HM1LRN)

Location: Pittsfield, MA 01201 Berkshire County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 26.894', W 73° 15.169'

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Erected
To the Memory Of
Elkanah Watson

Nationally known as the father of the agricultural fair he was founder and first president of the Berkshire Agricultural Society. Near the old elm in this park 1807 its original exhibition was conducted under his direction.
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Date Added Monday, July 13th, 2015 at 10:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 643679 N 4701023
Decimal Degrees42.44823333, -73.25281667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 26.894', W 73° 15.169'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 26' 53.64" N, 73° 15' 10.14" W
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Area Code(s)413
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 76-90 US-7, Pittsfield MA 01201, US
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