Mirador

Mirador (HMBQ)

Location: Greenwood, VA 22943 Albemarle County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 1.95', W 78° 46.194'

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This was the girlhood home of Viscountess Nancy Astor, first woman member of the British Parliament. She was a daughter of Chiswell Dabney Langhorne, who bought "Mirador" in 1892. The house was built sometime after 1832 for James M. Bowen.
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Year Placed1961
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Date Added Thursday, September 18th, 2014 at 6:23am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 695722 N 4211768
Decimal Degrees38.03250000, -78.76990000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 1.95', W 78° 46.194'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 1' 57.00" N, 78° 46' 11.64" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7766-7802 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Greenwood VA 22943, US
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