George Washington

George Washington (HM74S)

Location: Natural Bridge, VA 24578 Rockbridge County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 37.884', W 79° 32.677'

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Around 1750, while surveying Natural Bridge, George Washington carved his initials under the bridge's arch. His initials can still be seen today, directly across Cedar Creek and 23 feet up.
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HM NumberHM74S
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Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 7:47pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 628419 N 4165915
Decimal Degrees37.63140000, -79.54461667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 37.884', W 79° 32.677'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 37' 53.04" N, 79° 32' 40.62" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 133 Lookover Ln, Natural Bridge VA 24578, US
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