People and Places, circa 1957 at N-75L

People and Places, circa 1957 at N-75L (HMO31)

Location: Carrollton, VA 23314 Isle of Wight County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 57.718', W 76° 33.757'

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U.S. Army units stationed at N-75L/C

The Army Antiaircraft Command (ARAACOM), with both guns and missiles, was established 1 July 1950. It was re-designated Army Air Defense Command (ARADCOM) on 21 March 1957 after all units were converted to missiles. Under these two Headquarters the following Army Antiaircraft Artillery (AAA) units were stationed here in Carrollton:

D Battery, 56th AAA Regiment March 1955-September 1958.
D Battery, 4th Battalion, 51st Regiment September 1958-July 1960.
A Battery, 4th Battalion, 59th Regiment July 1960-June 1961
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HM NumberHMO31
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 12:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 360890 N 4091793
Decimal Degrees36.96196667, -76.56261667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 57.718', W 76° 33.757'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 57' 43.08" N, 76° 33' 45.42" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 13034 Nike Park Rd, Carrollton VA 23314, US
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