William Bartram

William Bartram (HM135A)

Location: Fort Scott, NC 66701 Bourbon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 16.677', W 83° 40.855'

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Philadelphia naturalist, author, exploring this area, met a Cherokee band led by their chief, Atakullakulla, in May 1776, near this spot.
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HM NumberHM135A
Series This marker is part of the William Bartram Trails series
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Marker NumberQ-44
Year Placed1976
Placed ByDivision of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 11:05am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 256162 N 3907163
Decimal Degrees35.27795000, -83.68091667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 16.677', W 83° 40.855'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 16' 40.62" N, 83° 40' 51.30" W
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Area Code(s)620, 913
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 20007-20373 Nantahala Gorge Road, Fort Scott NC 66701, US
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