Central address: John Brown's Farm Trails, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA
Elevation: 565.617
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 44° 15' 6.9552'' N
Longitude: 73° 58' 17.6844'' W
The latitude of John Brown Farm State Historic Site is 44.251932, and the longitude is -73.971579. John Brown Farm State Historic Site is located in Lake Placid, United States with the gps coordinates of 44° 15' 6.9552'' N and 73° 58' 17.6844'' W. The category of John Brown Farm State Historic Site is Historic Sites.
The John Brown Farm State Historic Site includes the home and final resting place of abolitionist John Brown. It is located on John Brown Road in North Elba near Lake Placid, New York, where John Brown moved in 1849 to lead freed slaves in farming. In 1855, he moved to Kansas to support his sons' efforts to keep Kansas as a free-state under the popular sovereignty laws, leaving his wife and several of his children behind. Brown returned to visit his family at Lake Placid several times. In 1859, Brown attempted to start a liberation movement among enslaved African Americans by seizing the arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). For this, he was tried for treason against the state of Virginia and was hanged.
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| Latitude | 44.251932 | Longitude | -73.971579 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 565.617 | DMS Lat | 44° 15' 6.9552'' N |
| DMS Lng | 73° 58' 17.6844'' W | GeoHASH | drg7sxzd1q0bw |
| UTM Zone | 18T | UTM Easting | 582103.091720607 |
| UTM Northing | 4900368.98134992 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Country | United States | State | New York (NY) |