The Olympic Flame

The Olympic Flame (HM17X4)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23690 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 14.342', W 76° 30.507'

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Honoring America for the first time
the Olympic Flame arrived here
to begins its journey to
the XIII Winter Olympic Games

January 31, 1980

Yorktown, Virginia
Where independence was won
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HM NumberHM17X4
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Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 2:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 366201 N 4122455
Decimal Degrees37.23903333, -76.50845000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 14.342', W 76° 30.507'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 14' 20.52" N, 76° 30' 30.42" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 425 Bridgewater Dr, Yorktown VA 23690, US
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