James K. Polk / James C. Jones

James K. Polk / James C. Jones (HMZW6)

Location: Stanton, TN 38069 Haywood County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 24.278', W 89° 17.64'

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Here on June 23, 1841, James K. Polk, Governor of Tennessee, running for re-election debated James C. Jones, both masters of the stump speech. James "Lean Jimmy" Jones, a Whig, who was a natural mimic and actor, defeated Polk and served as Tennessee Governor 1841-1845. James K. "Young Hickory" Polk was nominated by the Democrats in 1844 and was elected President of the United States, serving 1845-1849.
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HM NumberHMZW6
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Year Placed2000
Placed ByCitizens of Dancyville and the Haywood County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 3:38pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 291685 N 3920333
Decimal Degrees35.40463333, -89.29400000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 24.278', W 89° 17.64'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 24' 16.68" N, 89° 17' 38.40" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-298 Dancyville Methodist C Rd, Stanton TN 38069, US
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