Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance (HM1GXN)

Location: Lenoir, NC 28645 Caldwell County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 59.422', W 81° 33.521'

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Home of William Lenoir, leader in Revolution & public affairs. Built 1788-92 and named for colonial fort on the site 4½ miles east.
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HM NumberHM1GXN
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Marker NumberN 1
Year Placed2007
Placed ByNorth Carolina Office of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 18th, 2014 at 9:49am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 449640 N 3983024
Decimal Degrees35.99036667, -81.55868333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 59.422', W 81° 33.521'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 59' 25.32" N, 81° 33' 31.26" W
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Area Code(s)704, 828
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 900 Happy Valley Greenway, Lenoir NC 28645, US
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