West Virginia Institute of Technology

West Virginia Institute of Technology (HM1GHI)

Location: Montgomery, WV 25136 Fayette County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 10.823', W 81° 19.494'

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State institution established in 1895 as Preparatory Branch of West Virginia University. In 1931, name was changed to New River State College. Became a multipurpose college in 1941, known as West Virginia Institute of Technology.
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HM NumberHM1GHI
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByWest Virginia Historic Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 5:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 471544 N 4225879
Decimal Degrees38.18038333, -81.32490000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 10.823', W 81° 19.494'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 10' 49.38" N, 81° 19' 29.64" W
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Area Code(s)304
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 365 WV-61, Montgomery WV 25136, US
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