Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith (HMQIC)

Location: Leland, NC 28451 Brunswick County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 12.532', W 78° 1.862'

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1756-1826

Governor, 1810-1811, legislator, soldier, benefactor of UNC. His plantation, "Belvedere," was 6 miles northeast.
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HM NumberHMQIC
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Marker NumberD 85
Year Placed1986
Placed ByDivision of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 11:27pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 773550 N 3789301
Decimal Degrees34.20886667, -78.03103333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 12.532', W 78° 1.862'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 12' 31.92" N, 78° 1' 51.72" W
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Area Code(s)910
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8951 Ocean Hwy E, Leland NC 28451, US
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