"Drowned Lands"

"Drowned Lands" (HMKKU)

Location: Pine Island, NY 10969 Orange County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 17.816', W 74° 27.836'

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Black dirt formed 12,000 yrs. ago in a glacial lake. Hearty farmers drained the swamp by hand. Their work made "Pine Island" the top onion area for the past 50 years.
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HM NumberHMKKU
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Placed ByFriends of the Drowned Lands
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Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 12:38pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 544881 N 4571858
Decimal Degrees41.29693333, -74.46393333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 17.816', W 74° 27.836'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 17' 48.96" N, 74° 27' 50.16" W
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Area Code(s)845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 660-678 Pine Island Turnpike, Pine Island NY 10969, US
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