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Edmonton, KY meteorite found in 1942

2010-06-01- Photo by Pen Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore DR, Chicago, IL
A meteorite in the Field Museum in Chicago caught Pen's eye on Memorial Day Weekend, 2010p. . It was found in "Edmonton (Kentucky) Metcalfe County, Kentucky, in 1942. ME 2399. Slice., lightly etched with nitel. 150.20 g," according to the museum's online catalog. If you go, The Field Museum is 396 miles from the historic Adair County, KY Courthouse. About 6 hours, 40 minutes away, by car.
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