Scotchtown

Scotchtown (HMEHD)

Location: Beaverdam, VA 23015 Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 49.597', W 77° 35.876'

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A mile north is Scotchtown, Patrick Henry's Home, 1771-1777. Dolly Madison, President James Madison's wife, lived here in her girlhood. Layfayette was here in May, 1781, retreating northward before Cornwallis. Cornwallis passed here in June, 1781, moving westward.
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HM NumberHMEHD
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Marker NumberW 214
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 3:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 271352 N 4189758
Decimal Degrees37.82661667, -77.59793333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 49.597', W 77° 35.876'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 49' 35.82" N, 77° 35' 52.56" W
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Area Code(s)804, 434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 14535 VA-671, Beaverdam VA 23015, US
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