Wardensville

Wardensville (HMFCR)

Location: Wardensville, WV 26851 Hardy County
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N 39° 4.803', W 78° 35.528'

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George Washington laid off land here for William Wallace Warden, Nov. 11, 1749. Warden built a stockade fort, near which members of his family were killed by Indians, 1758, and the fort burned. Scene of skirmishes in 1862-63.
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HM NumberHMFCR
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Placed ByWest Virginia Historic Commission
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Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 9:57am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 708278 N 4328419
Decimal Degrees39.08005000, -78.59213333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 4.803', W 78° 35.528'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 4' 48.18" N, 78° 35' 31.68" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 287-327 E Main St, Wardensville WV 26851, US
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