Camp Belington

Camp Belington (HMN06)

Location: Belington, WV 26250 Barbour County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 1.418', W 79° 56.181'

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Union troops under Brigadier General T.A. Morris, advanced from Philippi on July 7, 1861 and established a fortified camp near this site. Battle of Belington took place July 7-11. Confederates were two miles to east at Laurel Hill.
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HM NumberHMN06
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Year Placed1969
Placed ByWest Virginia Historic Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 2:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 592073 N 4319937
Decimal Degrees39.02363333, -79.93635000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 1.418', W 79° 56.181'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 1' 25.08" N, 79° 56' 10.86" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5 Watkins St, Belington WV 26250, US
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