George Washington

George Washington (HM13K)

Location: Winchester, VA 22601
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 10.943', W 78° 10.053'

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In March of 1748, George Washington, at age sixteen, arrived in Winchester, then called Frederick Town. During the next four years, he worked as a surveyor throughout the colonial Virginia frontier.
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HM NumberHM13K
Series This marker is part of the George Washington Slept Here series, and the Markers Attached to Sculpture series.
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByWinchester-Frederick County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 8:25pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 744656 N 4340838
Decimal Degrees39.18238333, -78.16755000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 10.943', W 78° 10.053'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 10' 56.58" N, 78° 10' 3.18" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 605-799 State Rte 621, Winchester VA 22601, US
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