Culpeper County / Rappahannock County

Culpeper County / Rappahannock County (HM57M)

Location: Amissville, VA 20106 Culpeper County
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N 38° 40.337', W 77° 58.267'

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Culpeper County. Area 284 square miles. Formed in 1748 from Orange, and named for Lord Culpeper, Governor of Virginia 1680-1683. The battle of Cedar Mountain, 1862, was fought in this county.

Rappahannock County. Area 274 square miles. Formed in 1833 from Culpeper, named for the Rappahannock River, headwaters of which are in this county.
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HM NumberHM57M
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Marker NumberZ-124
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 10:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 241517 N 4284600
Decimal Degrees38.67228333, -77.97111667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 40.337', W 77° 58.267'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 40' 20.22" N, 77° 58' 16.02" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 15264 Lee Highway, Amissville VA 20106, US
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