— Franklin County Bicentennial 1786-1986 —
Near this place, on land occupied since the1780s by the Early family, Confederate GeneralJubal Early was born in 1816, The Generalpracticed law in Franklin County and served inthe Mexican War before the Civil War. Earlyfought in more battles than any other Confederate general and came closest to capturingWashington. Because of his undying devotionto the southern cause, he became known as"The Unreconstructed Rebel."| HM Number | HM18MM |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | A-95 |
| Year Placed | 1987 |
| Placed By | Department of Conservation and Historic Resources |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 10:48pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 599968 N 4113775 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 37.16505000, -79.87403333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 9.903', W 79° 52.442' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 9' 54.18" N, 79° 52' 26.52" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 540 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 5246 Jubal Early Hwy, Boones Mill VA 24065, US |
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