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Gen. Edward Braddock was buried here in 1755, after his disastrous defeat and death. The site of his original grave, the new grave to which his remains were moved in 1804, and a trace of the Braddock Road may be seen here.
Details
| HM Number | HM1FZ |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Braddock's Road and Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock series |
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| Year Placed | 1946 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 11:28am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 619719 N 4410049 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.83201667, -79.60091667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 49.921', W 79° 36.055' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 49' 55.26" N, 79° 36' 3.30" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 724 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 3101-3163 National Pike, Farmington PA 15437, US |
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