Swan Pond Manor

Swan Pond Manor (HM1QQ6)

Location: Martinsburg, WV 25404 Berkeley County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 27.088', W 77° 53.008'

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1.5 miles north is Swan Pond Manor, a 2,000 acre retreat set aside in 1745 for use by Thomas, Lord Fairfax, once the proprietor of the Northern Neck of Virginia who established an estate at Greenway Court, Frederick County in 1738. So named because wild swans inhabited site. Conveyed in 1775 to John Lewis and in 1801 to Dr. Edward O. Williams who built present manor house circa 1810.
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HM NumberHM1QQ6
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Year Placed1981
Placed ByWest Virginia Department of Culture and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, February 14th, 2016 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 251889 N 4370847
Decimal Degrees39.45146667, -77.88346667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.088', W 77° 53.008'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 5.28" N, 77° 53' 0.48" W
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Area Code(s)304
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4299 Shepherdstown Rd, Martinsburg WV 25404, US
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