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Caroline County
Area 529 Square Miles
Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Carline, wife of King George II. George Rogers Clark, Conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.
Hanover County
Area 512 Square Miles
Formed in 1720 from New Kent, and named for the Electorate of Hanover. Patrick Henry and Henry Clay were born in this county. In it were fought the Battles of Gaines's Mill, 1862 and Cold Harbor, 1864.
Area 529 Square Miles
Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Carline, wife of King George II. George Rogers Clark, Conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.
Hanover County
Area 512 Square Miles
Formed in 1720 from New Kent, and named for the Electorate of Hanover. Patrick Henry and Henry Clay were born in this county. In it were fought the Battles of Gaines's Mill, 1862 and Cold Harbor, 1864.
Details
| HM Number | HM6UI |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | Z 155 |
| Year Placed | 1946 |
| Placed By | Virginia Conservation Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 4:24am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 283150 N 4196342 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 37.88878333, -77.46598333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 53.327', W 77° 27.959' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 53' 19.62" N, 77° 27' 57.54" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 804 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 17400-17448 U.S. 1, Doswell VA 23047, US |
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