Fauquier County / Prince William County

Fauquier County / Prince William County (HMSL)

Location: Nokesville, VA 20181 Prince William County
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N 38° 41.288', W 77° 37.193'

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Fauquier County
Fauquier County was named for Francis Fauquier, lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1758-1768. It was formed in 1759 from Prince William County. The county seat is Warrenton. United States Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall was born in this county. Col. John Singleton Mosby and his 43d Battalion Partisan Rangers were active here during the Civil War.

Prince William County
Prince William County, named for William Augustus, duke of Cumberland and third son of George II, was formed from Stafford and King George Counties in 1730. The county seat is Manassas. The two Battles of Manassas took place here in 1861 and 1862.Department of Historic Resources 1997
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Marker NumberZ-170
Year Placed1997
Placed ByDepartment of Historic Resources
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 1:58pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 272129 N 4285427
Decimal Degrees38.68813333, -77.61988333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 41.288', W 77° 37.193'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 41' 17.28" N, 77° 37' 11.58" W
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Area Code(s)703
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 14300-14376 VA-28, Nokesville VA 20181, US
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