Grimes Golden Apple

Grimes Golden Apple (HM1CFF)

Location: Wellsburg, WV 26070 Brooke County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 16.451', W 80° 34.518'

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Watering trough marks location of first Grimes Golden Apple tree, discovered by owner of land, Thomas Grimes, in 1802. Memorial Trough sponsored by the Franklin Country Women's Club in 1922.
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HM NumberHM1CFF
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Year Placed1981
Placed ByWest Virginia Department of Culture and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 7:50am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 536106 N 4458276
Decimal Degrees40.27418333, -80.57530000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 16.451', W 80° 34.518'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 16' 27.06" N, 80° 34' 31.08" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 766 Washington Pike, Wellsburg WV 26070, US
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