"Big Hatchie" Steam Boat Explosion 1842 - Hermann MO
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kJfishman
N 38° 41.936 W 091° 26.036
15S E 636185 N 4284531
"Big Hatchie" Steam Boat Explosion 1842 - Hermann MO
Waymark Code: WM62NB
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/22/2009
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This is for the memorial "Big Hatchie" Steam Boat Explosion 1842 in Hermann MO on the Missouri River. 35 are buried here in unmarked graves, others were not recovered from the Missouri River. The marker states 35 bodies but the link I attached said 40.
Disaster Date: 05/01/1842
Date of dedication: 01/01/2019
Memorial Sponsors: Brush and Palette Club Inc
Disaster Type: Technological
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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