Barbour County / Randolph County

Barbour County / Randolph County (HMMNR)

Location: Belington, WV 26250 Hillsborough County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 57.697', W 79° 58.174'

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(South Facing Side):
Barbour County
Formed from Harrison, Lewis, and Randolph in 1843. It is named for a distinguished Virginia jurist, Philip Pendleton Barbour. Scene of opening hostilities on land between the armies of the North and South in 1861.

(North Facing Side):
Randolph County
Formed from Harrison in 1787. Named for Edmund Jennings Randolph, Virginia statesman and soldier. Largest county in the State. Federal dominance of the Tygarts Valley in War between the states largely determined control of W. Va.
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 8:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 589276 N 4313021
Decimal Degrees38.96161667, -79.96956667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 57.697', W 79° 58.174'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 57' 41.82" N, 79° 58' 10.44" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3301-3399 Junior-Philippi-Grafton Rd, Belington WV 26250, US
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