The Brass Pin

The Brass Pin (HM16BA)

Location: Centreville, MD 21617 Queen Anne's County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 2.679', W 76° 3.907'

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The brass pin in the adjoining sidewalk marks the former location of the stone known as "P.G. No. 1", recognized since 1791 as the beginning point of the "Public Ground" now occupied by the Court House and the reference point for all of the original lots in the town of "Centre Ville".
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HM NumberHM16BA
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 1:57am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 407826 N 4322271
Decimal Degrees39.04465000, -76.06511667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 2.679', W 76° 3.907'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 2' 40.74" N, 76° 3' 54.42" W
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Area Code(s)443, 410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-35 N Commerce Rd, Centreville MD 21617, US
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