1778

1778 (HM27IQ)

Location: Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Burlington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 58.952', W 74° 51.656'

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Part of General Clinton's British Army under the Hessian General Knyphausen passed by here on the way to capture Mount Holly on June 20, 1778.

At nearby Hainesport a skirmish developed when Patriots destroyed the bridge over the Rancocas Creek. It was then known as the Ancocus Creek.
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HM NumberHM27IQ
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Date Added Monday, May 14th, 2018 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 511873 N 4425827
Decimal Degrees39.98253333, -74.86093333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 58.952', W 74° 51.656'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 58' 57.12" N, 74° 51' 39.36" W
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Area Code(s)609, 856
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 118 Creek Rd, Mount Laurel NJ 08054, US
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