First Post Road

First Post Road (HM178)

Location: Corapeake, NC 27926 Gates County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 32.034', W 76° 34.594'

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The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot.
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HM NumberHM178
Marker NumberA24
Year Placed1942
Placed ByArchives and Highway Departments
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 9:14pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 358866 N 4044324
Decimal Degrees36.53390000, -76.57656667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 32.034', W 76° 34.594'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 32' 2.04" N, 76° 34' 35.64" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5 Corapeake Rd, Corapeake NC 27926, US
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