Mefford's Fort

Mefford's Fort (HM1KO2)

Location: Maysville, KY 41056 Mason County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 37.069', W 83° 48.497'

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Built of boards of the flatboat on which George Mefford, his wife, & thirteen children, of Maryland, descended the Ohio in 1787. Many such houses were built along the river prior to 1800.
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HM NumberHM1KO2
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Marker Number92
Placed ByThe Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, May 22nd, 2015 at 10:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 255501 N 4278108
Decimal Degrees38.61781667, -83.80828333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 37.069', W 83° 48.497'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 37' 4.14" N, 83° 48' 29.82" W
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Area Code(s)606, 859
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2000-2016 KY-2515, Maysville KY 41056, US
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