Colonial Road

Colonial Road (HM4W6)

Location: Warrenton, VA 20187 Fauquier County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 44.262', W 77° 46.02'

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This crossroad is the ancient Dumfries-Winchester highway. Over it William Fairfax accompanied George Washington, then a lad of sixteen, on his first visit to Lord Fairfax at Greenway Court. It was on this occasion that Washington assisted in surveying the Fairfax Grant.
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HM NumberHM4W6
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Marker NumberC-29
Year Placed1929
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 4:25pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 259498 N 4291305
Decimal Degrees38.73770000, -77.76700000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 44.262', W 77° 46.02'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 44' 15.72" N, 77° 46' 1.20" W
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Area Code(s)703, 540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7206-7210 State Rte 605, Warrenton VA 20187, US
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