Richard Henry Lee's Grave

Richard Henry Lee's Grave (HMESU)

Location: Hague, VA 22469 Westmoreland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 4.205', W 76° 38.799'

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A mile and a half north, in the Lee burying ground, is the grave of Richard Henry Lee, who died, June 19, 1794. Lee was one of the first leaders of the American Revolution. On June 7, 1776, he introduced a resolution in the Continental Congress for a declaration of independence, and argued for it, June 7-10. The Declaration was signed, July 4, 1776.
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HM NumberHMESU
Series This marker is part of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series
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Marker NumberJT-6
Year Placed1959
Placed ByVirginia State Library
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 9:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 355561 N 4214870
Decimal Degrees38.07008333, -76.64665000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 4.205', W 76° 38.799'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 4' 12.30" N, 76° 38' 47.94" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8682-8798 State Rte 612, Hague VA 22469, US
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