First Printing Press In N.C.

First Printing Press In N.C. (HM1GIZ)

Location: New Bern, NC 28560 Craven County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 6.494', W 77° 2.318'

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Est. 1749 by James Davis who published the first book and newspaper in colony. Shop was nearby.
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HM NumberHM1GIZ
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Marker NumberC 3
Year Placed2009
Placed ByNorth Carolina Office of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 5:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 314203 N 3886947
Decimal Degrees35.10823333, -77.03863333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 6.494', W 77° 2.318'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 6' 29.64" N, 77° 2' 19.08" W
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Area Code(s)919, 252
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 308 Broad St, New Bern NC 28560, US
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