Princess Anne Port

Princess Anne Port (HM1G73)

Location: Williamsburg, VA 23185
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 15.141', W 76° 42.618'

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This site was used from 1699 when Governor Nicholson designated it as one of two ports for Williamsburg, the colonial capital of Virginia.



This port was used primarily for the export of tobacco, the basis of Virginia's economy, and also as a landing and military supply port.



Placed by the Reverend James Blair Chapter, Virginia Society, Colonial Dames XVII Century and the City of Williamsburg.
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HM NumberHM1G73
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Year Placed1989
Placed ByReverend James Blair Chapter, Virginia Society, Colonial Dames XVII Century and the City of Williamsburg
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 2:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 348322 N 4124237
Decimal Degrees37.25235000, -76.71030000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 15.141', W 76° 42.618'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 15' 8.46" N, 76° 42' 37.08" W
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Area Code(s)757, 202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2106 VA-132, Williamsburg VA 23185, US
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