Thomas Godfrey

Thomas Godfrey (HMJ5B)

Location: Wilmington, NC 28401 New Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 14.128', W 77° 56.689'

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Near this spot lies
Thomas Godfrey
Born in Philadelphia Pa. 1736
Died in Wilmington N.C. 1763
Author of
The Prince of Parthia
The first drama written
by an American and
produced upon the
professional stage in
the Colonies

Erected by
The N.C. Society Colonial
Dames of America
1929
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HM NumberHMJ5B
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByN.C. Society Colonial Dames of America
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 10:20am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 228761 N 3792188
Decimal Degrees34.23546667, -77.94481667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 14.128', W 77° 56.689'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 14' 7.68" N, 77° 56' 41.34" W
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Area Code(s)910
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-20 S 4th St, Wilmington NC 28401, US
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