British West Florida, 1764-83

British West Florida, 1764-83 (HMP6G)

Location: Selma, AL 36701 Dallas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 26.772', W 87° 0.983'

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Colony's north boundary
crossed present-day
Alabama - Mississippi
at this point on 32? 28'
by edict of British king.

Colony extended south to Gulf.
France had ceded area in 1763.

Spain invaded, seized area in 1780.
Britain ceded it to Spain in 1783.
Spain ceded part to U.S. in 1795.
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HM NumberHMP6G
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Year Placed1954
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 6:14am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 498460 N 3589895
Decimal Degrees32.44620000, -87.01638333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 26.772', W 87° 0.983'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 26' 46.32" N, 87° 0' 58.98" W
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Area Code(s)334
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2920-2998 Citizens Pkwy, Selma AL 36701, US
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