Eggleston's Springs

Eggleston's Springs (HMRR5)

Location: Pembroke, VA 24136 Giles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 17.294', W 80° 36.48'

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Near here Adam Harmon, probably in 1750, established what is believed to be the first settlement in Giles County. Here, in 1755, he found Mary Ingles as she was making her way back to Draper's Meadows after her escape from the Indians.
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HM NumberHMRR5
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Marker NumberKB 56
Year Placed1930
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 8:56pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 534746 N 4126919
Decimal Degrees37.28823333, -80.60800000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 17.294', W 80° 36.48'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 17' 17.64" N, 80° 36' 28.80" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1579-1587 State Rte 730, Pembroke VA 24136, US
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