Site of Black's Fort

Site of Black's Fort (HMU9O)

Location: Abingdon, VA 24210 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 42.693', W 81° 58.305'

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The fort, built in 1776, stood a short distance to the south. Here the first court of Washington County was held, January 28, 1777.
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HM NumberHMU9O
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Marker Number48-K
Year Placed1927
Placed ByVirginia Conservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 2:13pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 413210 N 4063314
Decimal Degrees36.71155000, -81.97175000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 42.693', W 81° 58.305'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 42' 41.58" N, 81° 58' 18.30" W
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Area Code(s)276
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-128 Pecan St SE, Abingdon VA 24210, US
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