Old Glory Blowout

Old Glory Blowout (HM2CGI)

Location: North Platte, NE 69101 Lincoln County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 8.16', W 100° 45.792'

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In commemoration of the
"Old Glory Blowout"July 4, 1882
This event held in Lincoln County
Nebraska, was the manifestation of a dream
that became a reality as the:
"Buffalo Bill's Wild West"

and was witnessed by millions of people throughout the United States and parts of Europe.
The "Old Glory Blowout" parade on the morning of that historic day was routed past this spot on its way to the exhibition site, now Cody Park.
Dedicated toWilliam F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
An industrious Nebraska Citizen
Presented by the Fletcher Family
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HM NumberHM2CGI
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Placed ByThe Fletcher Family
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Date Added Thursday, October 18th, 2018 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14T E 352014 N 4555352
Decimal Degrees41.13600000, -100.76320000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 8.16', W 100° 45.792'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 8' 9.6" N, 100° 45' 47.52" W
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Area Code(s)308
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301 N Jeffers St, North Platte NE 69101, US
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