Marshall County/Ohio County

Marshall County/Ohio County (HM12T5)

Location: Wheeling, WV 26003 Ohio County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 1.963', W 80° 43.481'

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Marshall County
(North Face)
Formed in 1835 from Ohio. Named for Chief Justice John Marshall. In Marshall County is Grave Creek Mound, first among remains left by the unknown race which lived in the Ohio Valley centuries before the white man came.

Ohio County
(South Face)
Formed in 1776 from West Augusta. Named for the river which bears an Indian name meaning "Beautiful River." Scene of last battle of the Revolution, 1782. Visited by La Salle, Celoron, Gist, Washington, and later explorers.
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HM NumberHM12T5
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Placed ByWest Virginia Division of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 11:34am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 523489 N 4431424
Decimal Degrees40.03271667, -80.72468333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 1.963', W 80° 43.481'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 1' 57.78" N, 80° 43' 28.86" W
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Area Code(s)304, 740
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4798 Wetzel St, Wheeling WV 26003, US
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