Abingdon

Abingdon (HMAC5)

Location: Arlington, VA 22202 Arlington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 51.075', W 77° 2.675'

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Birthplace of Nellie Custis
the adopted daughter of
General George Washington
Original land grant 1669
Purchased by John Parke Custis
in 1778 from the Alexanders
for whom Alexandria Virginia
was named

Destroyed by fire in 1930

The ruins preserved 1933 by the
Washington Branch of the
Association for the Preservation
of Virginia Antiquities
Details
HM NumberHMAC5
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Year Placed1933
Placed ByWashington Branch of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 11:06am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 322577 N 4302256
Decimal Degrees38.85125000, -77.04458333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 51.075', W 77° 2.675'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 51' 4.50" N, 77° 2' 40.50" W
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Area Code(s)703, 202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2400 S Smith Blvd, Arlington VA 22202, US
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