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1872 - 1958
First women extension agent for Virginia and U.S. Department of Agriculture, born and buried nearby. In 1910 she organized tomato and canning clubs in Halifax and Nottoway Counties. Forerunners of 4-H and Extension Homemaker Clubs. A pioneer in rural education, her successes opened doors for thousands of girls, women, their families and communities.Details
| HM Number | HMCI2 |
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| Year Placed | 1978 |
| Placed By | Nottoway County Board of Supervisors |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 4:47pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] JOHN-MICHAEL PAYNE
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 752330 N 4119794 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 37.19053333, -78.15726667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 11.432', W 78° 9.436' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 11' 25.92" N, 78° 9' 26.16" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 434 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 16825 W Virginia Ave, Crewe VA 23930, US |
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