Fort Coombe

Fort Coombe (HM58K)

Location: Hancock, MD 21750 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 42.039', W 78° 11.094'

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Fort Coombe, a Maryland stockaded fort of 1755-56 located north of this point. One of the frontier forts during the French and Indian War. The survey of the Mason and Dixon Line during 1763-68 placed it in Pennsylvania instead of Maryland.
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HM NumberHM58K
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Placed ByThe State Roads Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 4:47am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 741360 N 4398322
Decimal Degrees39.70065000, -78.18490000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.039', W 78° 11.094'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 2.34" N, 78° 11' 5.64" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 49-99 Virginia Ave, Hancock MD 21750, US
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