John Wilkes Booth and David Herold

John Wilkes Booth and David Herold (HMQF8)

Location: Bel Alton, MD 20611 Charles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 27.777', W 76° 59.139'

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John Wilkes Booth and David Herold remained hidden from April 16 to 21, 1865 in a nearby pine thicket, while Union troops searched for them. Thomas A. Jones brought them food and the newspapers.
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HM NumberHMQF8
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Placed ByCharles County Civil War Centennial Commission
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Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 3:17am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 326758 N 4259049
Decimal Degrees38.46295000, -76.98565000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 27.777', W 76° 59.139'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 27' 46.62" N, 76° 59' 8.34" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9145 Wills Rd, Bel Alton MD 20611, US
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