Washington-Rochambeau Route

Washington-Rochambeau Route (HM19JP)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23690 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 14.382', W 76° 31.389'

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General Washington and the French troops under General Rochambeau began the siege of Great Britain's General Cornwallis at Yorktown on September 28, 1781. Cornwallis surrendered his army on October 19 after a siege of 21 days.
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HM NumberHM19JP
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByFrench Government, Committee of the Bicentennial
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Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 10:30am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 364898 N 4122550
Decimal Degrees37.23970000, -76.52315000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 14.382', W 76° 31.389'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 14' 22.92" N, 76° 31' 23.34" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-145 State Rte 1020, Yorktown VA 23690, US
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