To Jean Baptiste LeMoyne

To Jean Baptiste LeMoyne (HM1MJJ)

Location: Mobile, AL 36602 Mobile County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 41.505', W 88° 2.552'

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Sieur de Bienville


Native of Montreal, Canada, Naval Officer of France,
Governor of Louisiana
and Founder of the first Capital, Mobile, in 1711.
Born 1680 — Died 1768
——
With the Genius to create an Empire
and the Courage to maintain it patient amid Faction
and successful even in Defeat,
he brought his Settlement
the Prosperity of true Civilization
and the Happiness of real Christianity.
——
He who founds a city
builds himself a live-long Monument.
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HM NumberHM1MJJ
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Year Placed1906
Placed ByColonial Dames of Alabama
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at 6:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16R E 400152 N 3395904
Decimal Degrees30.69175000, -88.04253333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 41.505', W 88° 2.552'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 41' 30.3" N, 88° 2' 33.12" W
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Area Code(s)251
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 174-198 Dauphin St, Mobile AL 36602, US
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