"Thomaston"

"Thomaston" (HMBVY)

Location: Newsoms, VA 23874 Southampton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 38.349', W 77° 5.578'

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George Henry Thomas

— "the Rock of Chickamauga" —

Born here: July 31, 1816
Son of John C. Thomas
and
Elizabeth Rochelle Thomas
West Point, Class of 1840
General - United States Army
Loyal to conscience, country
and family
Died: San Francisco March 28, 1870
Buried: Troy, new York
Oakwood Cemetery
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 9:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 312887 N 4056883
Decimal Degrees36.63915000, -77.09296667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 38.349', W 77° 5.578'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 38' 20.94" N, 77° 5' 34.68" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 28501-28559 Chickamauga Dr, Newsoms VA 23874, US
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