County Named, 1806

County Named, 1806 (HM1O52)

Location: Madisonville, KY 42431 Hopkins County
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N 37° 19.681', W 87° 29.898'

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For Samuel Hopkins, 1753-1819. On Washington's staff and in many campaigns, War of the Revolution. Came to Ky., 1797, as Transylvania Company agent. In 1799, organized and named judge of first court held in original Henderson County, which included this area. In Ky. House, 1800-06; Senate, 1809-13. Com. in Chief, Western Frontier, 1812; U.S. Congress, 1813-1815.
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HM NumberHM1O52
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Marker Number849
Year Placed1965
Placed ByThe Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 455854 N 4131377
Decimal Degrees37.32801667, -87.49830000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 19.681', W 87° 29.898'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 19' 40.86" N, 87° 29' 53.88" 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 1-31 KY-70, Madisonville KY 42431, US
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