The Town of Washington, Virginia

The Town of Washington, Virginia (HM56P)

Location: Washington, VA 22747 Rappahannock County
Buy Virginia State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 38° 42.736', W 78° 9.565'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 411 views
Inscription

The First Washington of All

Surveyed and platted by George Washington with the assistance of John Lonem and Edward Corder, as chainmen; August 4, 1849.

Organized and established as a town by the General Assembly of Virginia, December 14, 1896.

Incorporated as a municipality by the General Assembly of Virginia, February 12, 1894.
Details
HM NumberHM56P
Tags
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 7:43pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 746986 N 4288678
Decimal Degrees38.71226667, -78.15941667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 42.736', W 78° 9.565'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 42' 44.16" N, 78° 9' 33.90" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 310 Gay St, Washington VA 22747, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. Who or what organization placed the marker?
  10. This marker needs at least one picture.
  11. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  12. Is the marker in the median?