Hilda

Hilda (HM5CQ)

Location: Barnwell, SC 29812 Barnwell County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 16.42', W 81° 14.769'

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Hilda, in the "Sleytown" section of Barnwell County, was chartered in 1910. It grew up around a depot built here in 1903, soon after the Atlantic Coast Line R.R. extended its line through the area in 1897.H.C. Hutto was its first intendant, or mayor, and G.W. Delk, J.H. Delk, D.A. Dyches, and W.M. Dyches were its first wardens. According to tradition, Hilda was named for thefriend or daughter of someone associated with the railroad.
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HM NumberHM5CQ
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Marker Number6-15
Year Placed2002
Placed ByThe Frank J. and Lucy C. Hartzog Memorial Foundation
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 10:28pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 477076 N 3681653
Decimal Degrees33.27366667, -81.24615000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 16.42', W 81° 14.769'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 16' 25.20" N, 81° 14' 46.14" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-115 SC-304, Barnwell SC 29812, US
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