Avon, SD Birthplace of Senator George McGovern
N 43° 00.373 W 098° 03.587
14T E 576628 N 4761934
Avon, SD: Birthplace of Senator and US Presidential Candidate George McGovern.
Waymark Code: WMGMF
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2006
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Birthplace and home town of George McGovern, one of the most well-known politicians from South Dakota. This monument records a brief rendition of important dates in the life and times of George McGovern:
~ Congressman 1957 - 1961
~ Food for Peace 1961 - 1962
~ Senator 1963 - 1981
~ Presidential Nominee 1972
This monument is located adjacent to the City Park on Main Street of Avon.
Marker Name: Avon, SD Birthplace of Senator George McGovern
Marker Type: City
Marker Text: Not listed
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