W. J. Loth

W. J. Loth (HMRB6)

Location: Waynesboro, VA 22980
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 3.738', W 78° 53.604'

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1844-1904

Pioneer 19th century Waynesboro industrialist.
On this site stood the home of William J. Loth, founder of the W. J. Loth Stove Company of Waynesboro, which produced coal and wood-burning stoves, and pioneered in the manufacture and sale of electric cooking ranges.
W. J. Loth also owned and operated the Brunswick Inn, a fashionable summer resort, which stood in this same block.
A native of Richmond, VA, W. J. Loth served his adopted city as mayor for three terms.
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HM NumberHMRB6
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Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 3:06am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 684807 N 4214822
Decimal Degrees38.06230000, -78.89340000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 3.738', W 78° 53.604'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 3' 44.28" N, 78° 53' 36.24" W
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Area Code(s)434, 540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 544-598 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro VA 22980, US
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