Robert Lee Van

Robert Lee Van (HM157P)

Location: Ahoskie, NC 27910 Hertford County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 17.377', W 76° 59.376'

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1879-1940

African American editor, lawyer, and civil rights advocate. Led Pittsburgh Courier, 1910-1940. He was born 4 miles east.
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HM NumberHM157P
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Marker NumberA 85
Year Placed2011
Placed ByNorth Carolina Office of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 8:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 321329 N 4017908
Decimal Degrees36.28961667, -76.98960000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 17.377', W 76° 59.376'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 17' 22.62" N, 76° 59' 22.56" W
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Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 265 Academy St, Ahoskie NC 27910, US
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