George Washington

George Washington (HM177)

Location: Sunbury, NC 27979 Gates County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 29.04', W 76° 34.702'

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George Washington owned a tract of land nearby. He surveyed and formed a company to drain a part of the Dismal Swamp, 1763.
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HM NumberHM177
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Marker NumberA-17
Year Placed1939
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 11:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 358614 N 4038791
Decimal Degrees36.48400000, -76.57836667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 29.04', W 76° 34.702'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 29' 2.40" N, 76° 34' 42.12" W
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Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12249 NC-32, Sunbury NC 27979, US
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