Tazewell County Va./West Virginia

Tazewell County Va./West Virginia (HM22W5)

Location: Bluefield, VA 24605 Tazewell County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 15.412', W 81° 15.455'

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Tazewell County Va.
Area 531 Square Miles

Formed in 1799 from Russell and Wythe, and named for Henry Tazewell, United States Senator, 1794-1799. Beautiful Burk's Garden is in this county.

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West Virginia

West Virginia was long a part of Virginia. Morgan Morgan began the settlement of the region in 1727. A great battle took place at Point Pleasant, 1774. West Virginia became a separate state of the Union in 1863.
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HM NumberHM22W5
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 at 10:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 477158 N 4123399
Decimal Degrees37.25686667, -81.25758333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 15.412', W 81° 15.455'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 15' 24.72" N, 81° 15' 27.3" 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 109 US-19, Bluefield VA 24605, US
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