General Thomas' Birthplace

General Thomas' Birthplace (HMBWK)

Location: Courtland, VA 23837 Southampton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 41.458', W 77° 1.782'

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General George H. Thomas, "The Rock of Chickamauga," was born on July 31, 1816, about five miles to the south. A graduate of West Point, Thomas sided with the Union during the Civil War and won distinction in the campaigns in Tennessee.
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HM NumberHMBWK
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Marker NumberU 120
Year Placed1965
Placed ByVirginia State Library
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Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 3:19pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 318666 N 4062510
Decimal Degrees36.69096667, -77.02970000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 41.458', W 77° 1.782'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 41' 27.48" N, 77° 1' 46.92" W
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Area Code(s)757, 434, 804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 28210 Southampton Pkwy, Courtland VA 23837, US
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