Isle of Wight County

Isle of Wight County (HMO3I)

Location: Smithfield, VA 23430 Isle of Wight County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 54.499', W 76° 42.515'

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Isle of Wight County
formerly called
Warrosquoyacke
after Indians of this area
visited by
Captain John Smith
1608
settled by
Captain Christopher Lawne
and other adventurers
1619
one of eight
original shires
1634-1637

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Court House Locations
1. Smithfield 1694-1736/1749-1750
2. Blackwater 1736-1749
3. Smithfield 1750-1800
4. Present location 1800
Erected by the
Isle of Wight County
Jamestown Committee
1957
Details
HM NumberHMO3I
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Year Placed1957
Placed ByIsle of Wight County Jamestown Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 3:08pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 347788 N 4086064
Decimal Degrees36.90831667, -76.70858333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 54.499', W 76° 42.515'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 54' 29.94" N, 76° 42' 30.90" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17114-17164 State Rte 1201, Smithfield VA 23430, US
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