Weapemeoc

Weapemeoc (HM12MB)

Location: Edenton, NC 27932 Chowan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 3.695', W 76° 37.04'

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The principal town of the Weapemeoc Indians, visited by Ralph Lane and his colonists in 1585-1586, stood near present-day Edenton.
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HM NumberHM12MB
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Marker NumberA 46
Year Placed1990
Placed ByDivision of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 1:25pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 354341 N 3991989
Decimal Degrees36.06158333, -76.61733333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 3.695', W 76° 37.04'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 3' 41.70" N, 76° 37' 2.40" W
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Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-409 W Queen St Exd, Edenton NC 27932, US
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