1757 New Garden Land Purchase

1757 New Garden Land Purchase (HM16TJ)

Location: Greensboro, NC 27410 Guilford County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 5.542', W 79° 53.319'

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This stone, which now falls within the boundaries of Guilford College, marks the northeast corner of 53 acres purchased for "five sterling" from Richard Williams by Henry Ballinger and Thomas Hunt for the New Garden Friends Meeting and Burial Ground in 1757.
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HM NumberHM16TJ
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Year Placed1999
Placed ByNorth Carolina Friends Historical Society
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Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 5:22pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 600048 N 3994764
Decimal Degrees36.09236667, -79.88865000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 5.542', W 79° 53.319'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 5' 32.52" N, 79° 53' 19.14" W
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Area Code(s)910, 336
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5735-5799 Quadrangle Rd, Greensboro NC 27410, US
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