Peters Mountain & Lick Mountain Gap

Peters Mountain & Lick Mountain Gap (HM21FD)

Location: Covington, VA 24426 Alleghany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 51.313', W 79° 57.893'

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Through the gap between Peters Mountain on the left and Lick Mountain on the right lies the road to the Kanawha used by emigrants traveling west to the Mississippi basin. The road in the valley below follows the route Washington used when inspecting the forts along the Jackson River in 1756.
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HM NumberHM21FD
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Date Added Tuesday, September 5th, 2017 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 591060 N 4190256
Decimal Degrees37.85521667, -79.96488333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 51.313', W 79° 57.893'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 51' 18.78" N, 79° 57' 53.58" W
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Area Code(s)540
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3961 Hot Springs Rd, Covington VA 24426, US
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