A Changed Scene

A Changed Scene (HM15UC)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23690 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 12.966', W 76° 31.644'

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Most of the high ground around Yorktown was under cultivation in 1781. In the 1770's the land in front of you was known as "General Nelson's Quarter". Here and elsewhere houses that stood have crumbled away and, in many instances, woods have reclaimed once productive fields.
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HM NumberHM15UC
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Placed ByNational Park Service
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 7:31am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 364479 N 4119938
Decimal Degrees37.21610000, -76.52740000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 12.966', W 76° 31.644'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 12' 57.96" N, 76° 31' 38.64" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 500-598 Historical Tour Dr, Yorktown VA 23690, US
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