Charles Lindbergh Sister Cites, Little Falls, MN
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N 45° 58.699 W 094° 22.102
15T E 394003 N 5092548
This plaque is located in LeBourget Park.
Waymark Code: WM14Y5Z
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2021
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According to MINNPOST "Charles Augustus Lindbergh was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1902. He grew up outside Little Falls on a 110-acre farm on the banks of the Mississippi River. Though they never divorced, Lindbergh’s parents, Charles August (C. A.) and Evangeline, were estranged."
Lindbergh's fame skyrocketed in May 1927. Mr. Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field and landed in Le Bourget France. having made the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
The Brainerd Dispatch (Written By: Denton L. Newman Jr | 7:43 pm, Aug. 18, 2011) reported "French connection in Little Falls continues to flourish
LITTLE FALLS -- The French and the Americans from two small cities -- Little Falls and LeBourget, France -- came together Thursday to share their cultures, stories and a few laughs on American soil." The rest of the story can be found at (
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