The Second Siege Line

The Second Siege Line (HM71A)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23690 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 13.684', W 76° 29.848'

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The low earthworks on either side are part of the French and American advance line. Construction was started when allied artillery fire had sufficiently weakened the British defenses. The line was completed after the capture of Redoubts No. 9 and 10.
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HM NumberHM71A
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Placed ByNational Park Service
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 2:06pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 367156 N 4121223
Decimal Degrees37.22806667, -76.49746667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 13.684', W 76° 29.848'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 13' 41.04" N, 76° 29' 50.88" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4956 Battlefield Tour Road, Yorktown VA 23690, US
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