Home of Signer

Home of Signer (HMBIM)

Location: West Point, VA 23181 King William County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 32.19', W 76° 48.019'

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Carter Braxton, signer of the Declaration of Independence, lived at West Point 1777-1786 after fire destroyed his plantation Chericoke, upriver on the Pamunkey. The town house no longer stands. From West Point Braxton channeled war goods to Patriot troops.
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HM NumberHMBIM
Series This marker is part of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series
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Marker NumberOC 26
Year Placed1976
Placed ByVirginia Historic Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 10:46pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 340940 N 4155913
Decimal Degrees37.53650000, -76.80031667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 32.19', W 76° 48.019'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 32' 11.40" N, 76° 48' 1.14" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 324 14th St, West Point VA 23181, US
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