West College

West College (HM28C9)

Location: Williamstown, MA 01267 Berkshire County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 42.761', W 73° 12.326'

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Original Williams College
building, completed in 1790
as a free school under bequest
of Col. Ephraim Williams, killed
at Battle of Lake George,
Sept. 8, 1755, and for whom
Williamstown is named.
The free school became
Williams College in 1793.
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HM NumberHM28C9
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Year Placed1953
Placed ByWilliamstown Bicentennial Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, June 10th, 2018 at 4:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 646953 N 4730470
Decimal Degrees42.71268333, -73.20543333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 42.761', W 73° 12.326'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 42' 45.66" N, 73° 12' 19.56" W
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Area Code(s)413
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 931-945 MA-2, Williamstown MA 01267, US
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