A County Older Than The State, Greene County

A County Older Than The State, Greene County (HMPEI)

Location: Eutaw, AL 35462 Greene County
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N 32° 50.446', W 87° 53.239'

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Named for Revolutionary hero,
General Nathaniel Greene,
who drove British from Southeast.

Area explored by DeSoto, 1540.
Claimed as French Louisiana, 1699.
Ceded to England, 1763.
Ceded by Choctaw Nation, 1816.
Made a territorial county, 1819.

Eutaw, county seat, is named
for Greene's victory at
Eutaw Springs, South Carolina.
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HM NumberHMPEI
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Year Placed1956
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 7:07pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 416960 N 3633983
Decimal Degrees32.84076667, -87.88731667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 50.446', W 87° 53.239'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 50' 26.76" N, 87° 53' 14.34" W
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Area Code(s)205
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 118-120 Tuscaloosa St, Eutaw AL 35462, US
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