Essex County / Caroline County

Essex County / Caroline County (HM4HD)

Location: Caret, VA 22436 Prince William County
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N 38° 7.378', W 77° 6.942'

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Area 258 Square Miles / Area 529 Square Miles

Essex County. Area 258 square miles. Formed in 1691 from Old Rappahannock County, and named for Essex County, England. R.M.T. Hunter, United States Senator and Confederate Secretary of State, lived in this county.

Caroline County. Area 529 square miles. Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Caroline, wife of George II. George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.
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HM NumberHM4HD
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Marker NumberZ-164
Year Placed1929
Placed ByConservation Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 5:29am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 314547 N 4221572
Decimal Degrees38.12296667, -77.11570000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 7.378', W 77° 6.942'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 7' 22.68" N, 77° 6' 56.52" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17825-17829 U.S 17, Caret VA 22436, US
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