Clara H. Barton

Clara H. Barton (HMI)

Location: Fairfax Station, VA 22039 Fairfax County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 48.234', W 77° 19.571'

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Founder of the American Red Cross

Here at Fairfax Station in early Sept. 1862, after the Second Battle of Manassas and the action near Chantilly, Clara Barton ministered to the suffering. By her humane and tireless efforts this Angel of the Battlefield helped move over 3000 wounded soldiers to safety.
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Year Placed1961
Placed ByFairfax County Chapter, American National Red Cross
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 3:22pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 298004 N 4297585
Decimal Degrees38.80390000, -77.32618333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 48.234', W 77° 19.571'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 48' 14.04" N, 77° 19' 34.26" W
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Area Code(s)703
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11001-11099 Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station VA 22039, US
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