Organized Pendleton County

Organized Pendleton County (HM2CM5)

Location: Franklin, WV 26807 Pendleton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 42.724', W 79° 18.502'

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On this site on 2 June 1788 in a building owned by Seriah Stratton and formerly the property Col. Benjamin Wilson. Pendleton County was organized by justices commissioned by Virginia Governor Edmund Randolph from portions of Augusta, Rockingham and Hardy Counties. The new county had been authorized on 4 December 1787 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for the esteemed Virginia statesman Edmund Pendleton.

Justices
Robert Davis
John Skidmore Moses Hinkle James Dyer Isaac Hinkle Robert Poage James Skidmore Matthew Patton Peter Hull James Paterson Jacob Hoover
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HM NumberHM2CM5
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Date Added Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 at 8:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 647078 N 4286183
Decimal Degrees38.71206667, -79.30836667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 42.724', W 79° 18.502'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 42' 43.44" N, 79° 18' 30.12" W
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Area Code(s)304
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Co Rte 220/9, Franklin WV 26807, US
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