Brandon

Brandon (HM1F56)

Location: Spring Grove, VA 23881 Prince George County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 12.786', W 77° 4.374'

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This place, five miles northeast, has been owned by the Harrison family for two centuries. John Martin patented the land in 1617; Nathaniel Harrison bought it in 1720. The present house was built about 1770. The British General Phillips landed at Brandon, May 7, 1781. A mile farther is Upper Brandon.
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HM NumberHM1F56
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Marker NumberK-218
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 8:37am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 316066 N 4120525
Decimal Degrees37.21310000, -77.07290000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 12.786', W 77° 4.374'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 12' 47.16" N, 77° 4' 22.44" W
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Area Code(s)757, 804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 18824 James River Dr, Spring Grove VA 23881, US
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