Rails Overlooking the Chesapeake Bay

Rails Overlooking the Chesapeake Bay (HM15P5)

Location: Cape Charles, VA 23310 Northampton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 16.015', W 76° 1.403'

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Rails from the original tracks
laid on the riprap jetty in 1884
by the New York,
Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad,
for officials to spend the night and
dine overlooking the Chesapeake Bay.
Presented in 1995
by the Eastern Shore Railroad
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HM NumberHM15P5
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 2:35am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 409261 N 4124973
Decimal Degrees37.26691667, -76.02338333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 16.015', W 76° 1.403'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 16' 0.90" N, 76° 1' 24.18" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-99 Bay Ave, Cape Charles VA 23310, US
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