Fort Ross

Fort Ross (HM1AWP)

Location: Jenner, CA 95450 Sonoma County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 30.983', W 123° 14.783'

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Founded 1812 by Russians from Sitka. When Russians withdrew to Alaska, 1841, Captain Sutter bought the improvements and supplies. Acquired by State in 1906 and remaining buildings restored - Greek Orthodox Chapel, Commandants Quarters and Stockade. Now a State historical monument.

Historical Landmark No. 5
Department of Public Works - Division of Highways
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HM NumberHM1AWP
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Marker Number5
Placed ByDepartment of Public Works - Division of Highways
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Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 1:30am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 478520 N 4263140
Decimal Degrees38.51638333, -123.24638333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 30.983', W 123° 14.783'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 30' 58.98" N, 123° 14' 46.98" W
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Area Code(s)707
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 19005 Coast Hwy, Jenner CA 95450, US
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