Dinwiddie County / Brunswick County

Dinwiddie County / Brunswick County (HM16DZ)

Location: McKenney, VA 23872 Dinwiddie County
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N 36° 56.568', W 77° 44.08'

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Dinwiddie County
Area 521 Square Miles

Formed in 1752 from Prince George, and named for Robert Dinwiddie, Governor of Virginia 1751-1756. General Winfield Scott was born in this county, and in it took place the battle of Five Forks, 1865.

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Brunswick County
Area 557 Square Miles

Formed in 1720 from Prince George, Surry, and Isle of Wight. Named for the House of Brunswick, which came to the throne of England in 1714, when George I was crowned king. Colonial Fort Christanna was in this county.
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HM NumberHM16DZ
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Marker NumberZ 37
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 6:40pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 256472 N 4092021
Decimal Degrees36.94280000, -77.73466667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 56.568', W 77° 44.08'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 56' 34.08" N, 77° 44' 4.80" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 23501 Boydton Plank Rd, McKenney VA 23872, US
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