The Bloody Spring

The Bloody Spring (HM1N8X)

Location: Sunbury, PA 17801 Northumberland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 52.519', W 76° 46.787'

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Here during the French and Indian War (1754 - 1763), one colonial soldier venturing from the garrison at nearby Fort Augusta, was fatally shot by an Indian foe. His blood is said to have crimsoned its waters.
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HM NumberHM1N8X
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Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 at 9:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 350032 N 4526440
Decimal Degrees40.87531667, -76.77978333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 52.519', W 76° 46.787'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 52' 31.14" N, 76° 46' 47.22" W
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Area Code(s)570
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 128 Memorial Dr, Sunbury PA 17801, US
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