Caroline County / Spotsylvania County

Caroline County / Spotsylvania County (HMEXM)

Location: Fredericksburg, VA 22408
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N 38° 14.312', W 77° 22.169'

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Area 529 Square Miles / Area 413 Square Miles

Caroline County.
Area 529 Square Miles.

Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Caroline, wife of King George II. George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.

Spotsylvania County.
Area 413 square miles.

Formed in 1720 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William, and named for Alexander Spotswood, governor of Virginia, 1710-1722. The battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness (partly) and Spotsylvania were fought in this county.
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HM NumberHMEXM
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Marker NumberZ-200
Year Placed1929
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 8:45am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 292627 N 4234936
Decimal Degrees38.23853333, -77.36948333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 14.312', W 77° 22.169'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 14' 18.72" N, 77° 22' 10.14" W
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Area Code(s)540, 804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 15464 Tidewater Trail, Fredericksburg VA 22408, US
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