Mason County, 1788

Mason County, 1788 (HM2IKO)

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N 38° 38.752', W 83° 45.749'

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Established by the Va. Legislature,
original county taken from Bourbon;
included area of 16 present-day
counties and parts of 3 others.
Named for George Mason, Virginian,
author of the Va. Declaration of
Rights, 1776, foundation for the
US Bill of Rights. He also drafted
the Va. Constitution. Delegate
to Continental Congress, 1777, US
Constitutional Convention 1787.
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HM NumberHM2IKO
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Year Placed1969
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 at 8:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 259583 N 4281100
Decimal Degrees38.64586667, -83.76248333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 38.752', W 83° 45.749'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 38' 45.12" N, 83° 45' 44.94" W
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