Peace Park

Peace Park (HM1O4R)

Location: Hopkinsville, KY 42240 Christian County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 51.816', W 87° 29.089'

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Bequest to city of Hopkinsville with funds for beautification and maintenance by John C. Latham of New York, a native of Hopkinsville. A generous and forgiving gift. Mr. Latham was owner of a large tobacco warehouse on this site that was destroyed, when burned by Night Riders, disgruntled tobacco growers, Dec. 8, 1907. The next year death came to Mr. Latham.
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HM NumberHM1O4R
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Marker Number1041
Year Placed1967
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 456785 N 4079850
Decimal Degrees36.86360000, -87.48481667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 51.816', W 87° 29.089'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 51' 48.96" N, 87° 29' 5.34" W
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Area Code(s)270
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-537 US-41, Hopkinsville KY 42240, US
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