Berkeley and Harrison's Landing

Berkeley and Harrison's Landing (HMK6N)

Location: Charles City, VA 23030 Charles City County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 19.108', W 77° 10.813'

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A short distance south. The place was first settled in 1619 but was abandoned. It was repatented in 1636. Benjamin Harrison, signer of the Declaration of Independence, lived here; his son, William Henry Harrison, President of the United States, was born here, 1773. In July-August, 1862, General McClellan had his headquarters at Berkeley while the Army of the Potomac was here.
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HM NumberHMK6N
Series This marker is part of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series
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Marker NumberV 7
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 5:44am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 306812 N 4132430
Decimal Degrees37.31846667, -77.18021667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 19.108', W 77° 10.813'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 19' 6.48" N, 77° 10' 48.78" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12602 Harrison Landing Rd, Charles City VA 23030, US
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