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On the hillside to the north stood Wynne's Fort. A settlement was made here as early as 1752. Some years later William Wynne obtained land here and built a neighborhood fort. After 1776 the state government built a fort and garrisoned it.
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Photo Credits: [1] DARY SKAGGS
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 456041 N 4108798 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 37.12450000, -81.49485000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 7.47', W 81° 29.691' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 7' 28.2" N, 81° 29' 41.46" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 276 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 113-127 Ben Bolt Ave, Tazewell VA 24651, US |
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