Port Walthall

Port Walthall (HM7NB)

Location: Chester, VA 23836 Chesterfield County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 20.114', W 77° 19.633'

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Port Walthall, which stood on the banks of the Appomattox River several miles to the south, was a major shipping and passenger embarkation point prior to the Civil War. The railroad tracks leading to the port were melted down to manufacture Confederate cannon.
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HM NumberHM7NB
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Marker NumberS 22
Year Placed1987
Placed ByDepartment of Conservation and Historic Resources
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 2:12pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 293830 N 4134602
Decimal Degrees37.33523333, -77.32721667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 20.114', W 77° 19.633'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 20' 6.84" N, 77° 19' 37.98" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1718-1754 VA-10, Chester VA 23836, US
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