Elizabeth

Elizabeth (HM1E8M)

Location: Elizabeth, WV 26143 Wirt County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 3.798', W 81° 23.682'

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Settled by William Beauchamp, 1796. Named for wife of David Beauchamp. Near here in 1752. Christopher Gist placed a marker for the Ohio Company whose plan to colonize the western lands was halted by the French and Indian War.
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HM NumberHM1E8M
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Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 11:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 465852 N 4323875
Decimal Degrees39.06330000, -81.39470000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 3.798', W 81° 23.682'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 3' 47.88" N, 81° 23' 40.92" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8 Washington St, Elizabeth WV 26143, US
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