Lost and Found

Lost and Found (HM1EY9)

Location: Wardensville, WV 26851 Hardy County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 3.943', W 78° 39.291'

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Here the Lost River disappears under Sandy Ridge. Two miles away on the other side of the mountain the stream is "found" again as the headwaters of the Cacapon River. This stream has the Indian name for "Medicine Waters."
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HM NumberHM1EY9
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Year Placed2012
Placed ByWest Virginia Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 4:52pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 702894 N 4326686
Decimal Degrees39.06571667, -78.65485000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 3.943', W 78° 39.291'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 3' 56.58" N, 78° 39' 17.46" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5108 Old West Virginia 55, Wardensville WV 26851, US
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