Chanco

Chanco (HMO3E)

Location: Surry, VA 23883 Surry County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 8.269', W 76° 50.095'

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Inscription
In memory of
Chanco
The Indian who lived with
Richard Pace at Pace's Paines
in this county and who on the
night before the massacre of
March 22, 1622 informed Pace of
Opechancanough's plot and thus
saved the Jamestown Colony

Erected A.D. 1929 by
Thomas Rolfe Branch A.P.V.A.
of Surry County
Details
HM NumberHMO3E
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByThomas Rolfe Branch A.P.V.A
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 4:20am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 337023 N 4111736
Decimal Degrees37.13781667, -76.83491667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 8.269', W 76° 50.095'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 8' 16.14" N, 76° 50' 5.70" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11939 Rolfe Hwy, Surry VA 23883, US
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