Grayson County Virginia / North Carolina

Grayson County Virginia / North Carolina (HM1Z5A)

Location: Galax, VA 24333 Grayson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 33.701', W 80° 53.908'

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Area 425 Square Miles /                        

Grayson County Virginia. Area 425 square miles. Formed in 1792 from Wythe. Named for William Grayson, one of the firsrt two United States Senators from Virginia. Headwaters of the New River are in this county.

North Carolina.
North Carolina was one of the original thirteen states. The first settlement was made on Roanoke Island, 1585, but was not permanent. Settlers from Virginia occupied the Albemarle region before 1663, in which year the colony of Carolina was founded.
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HM NumberHM1Z5A
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Year Placed1946
Placed ByVirginia Conservation Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, June 23rd, 2017 at 3:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 509085 N 4046255
Decimal Degrees36.56168333, -80.89846667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 33.701', W 80° 53.908'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 33' 42.06" N, 80° 53' 54.48" W
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Area Code(s)276
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near VA-89, Galax VA 24333, US
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