Mecklenburg County / Halifax County

Mecklenburg County / Halifax County (HMKOO)

Location: Buffalo Junction, VA 24529 Mecklenburg County
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N 36° 39.416', W 78° 42.035'

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(Obverse)
Mecklenburg County
Area 669 Square Miles
Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Princess Charlotte, of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of George III. Bacon, the Rebel, defeated the Indians near the present town of Clarksville, 1676.

(Reverse)
Halifax County
Area 814 Square Miles
Formed in 1752 from Lunenburg, and named for George Montagu Dunk, Earl of Halifax, British statesman. Berry Hill, old home, is in this county.
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HM NumberHMKOO
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Marker NumberZ 198
Year Placed1939
Placed ByVirginia Conservation Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 12:41pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 705524 N 4059278
Decimal Degrees36.65693333, -78.70058333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 39.416', W 78° 42.035'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 39' 24.96" N, 78° 42' 2.10" W
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Area Code(s)434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 99 State Rte 722, Buffalo Junction VA 24529, US
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