Commodore Thomas Macdonough

Commodore Thomas Macdonough (HM6MZ)

Location: Middletown, DE 19709 New Castle County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 29.472', W 75° 39.018'

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Early home of Commodore Thomas Macdonough. Hero of Battle of Lake Champlain 1814. Born 1783. Died 1825. Commodore 1813. Assisted Commodore Decatur in capturing and burning the "Philadelphia" off the coast of Tripoli, 1804. Original name of village "The Trap," changed to "Macdonough" 1814. His parents lie in old burying ground nearby.
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HM NumberHM6MZ
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Marker NumberNC-16
Year Placed1966
Placed ByPublic Archives Commission
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 7:56am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 444080 N 4371489
Decimal Degrees39.49120000, -75.65030000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 29.472', W 75° 39.018'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 29' 28.32" N, 75° 39' 1.08" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2501 Dupont Pkwy, Middletown DE 19709, US
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