Wythe County / Bland County

Wythe County / Bland County (HMTN1)

Location: Wytheville, VA 24382 Wythe County
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N 37° 2.742', W 81° 13.65'

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Area 479 Square Miles / Area 360 Square Miles

Wythe County. Formed in 1789 from Montgomery, and named for George Wythe, signer of the Declaration of Independence. New River flows through this county.

Bland County. Formed in 1861 from Wythe, Tazewell and Giles. Named for Richard Bland, revolutionary leader. This county is rich in coal.
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HM NumberHMTN1
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Marker NumberZ-84
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 7:10am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 479770 N 4099966
Decimal Degrees37.04570000, -81.22750000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 2.742', W 81° 13.65'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 2' 44.52" N, 81° 13' 39.00" W
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Area Code(s)276
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8711 Stoney Fork Rd, Wytheville VA 24382, US
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