House of First Settler

House of First Settler (HMTP)

Location: Winchester, VA 22602
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 6.569', W 78° 12.232'

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Springdale, home of Colonel John Hite, son of Joist Hite, leader of the first settlers in this section, was built in 1753. Just to the South are ruins of Hite's Fort, built about 1734.
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HM NumberHMTP
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Marker NumberA-12
Year Placed1927
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 11:59pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 741768 N 4332649
Decimal Degrees39.10948333, -78.20386667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 6.569', W 78° 12.232'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 6' 34.14" N, 78° 12' 13.92" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4225-4289 US-11, Winchester VA 22602, US
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