George Rogers Clark

George Rogers Clark (HM1135)

Location: Moundsville, WV 26041 Marshall County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.171', W 80° 49.09'

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In 1772, George Rogers
Clark explored the Ohio
and Great Kanawha rivers
He stayed the winter here,
planted and harvested a
crop, and carried out much
surveying. Riflemen from
the region aided him in
winning the Northwest in
1778-1779.
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HM NumberHM1135
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Marker NumberML 1
Placed ByWest Virginia Department of Culture and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 12:30am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 515565 N 4405891
Decimal Degrees39.80285000, -80.81816667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.171', W 80° 49.09'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 10.26" N, 80° 49' 5.40" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 112 Unnamed Road, Moundsville WV 26041, US
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