Sandy Point

Sandy Point (HMETT)

Location: Kinsale, VA 22488 Westmoreland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 3.883', W 76° 32.75'

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Here at Sandy Point, Mary Ball, George Washington's mother, spent her youth in the home of her guardian, Colonel George Eskridge. Here she married Augustine Washington in March 1731. She is supposed to have named her eldest son, George, for Colonel Eskridge.
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HM NumberHMETT
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Marker NumberJT-16
Year Placed1962
Placed ByVirginia State Library
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Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 9:32am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 364395 N 4214123
Decimal Degrees38.06471667, -76.54583333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 3.883', W 76° 32.75'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 3' 52.98" N, 76° 32' 45.00" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 58-598 State Rte 604, Kinsale VA 22488, US
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