Stingray Point

Stingray Point (HMHN8)

Location: Hartfield, VA 23071 Middlesex County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 33.064', W 76° 26.742'

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Eight miles east, where the Rappahannock River joins Chesapeake Bay. Near there, in June, 1608, Captain John Smith, the explorer, was hurt by a stingray while fishing in the river. The point took its name from this incident.
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HM NumberHMHN8
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Marker NumberN 77
Year Placed1947
Placed ByVirginia Conservation Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 11:16am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 372298 N 4156988
Decimal Degrees37.55106667, -76.44570000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 33.064', W 76° 26.742'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 33' 3.84" N, 76° 26' 44.52" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11070-11112 General Puller Hwy, Hartfield VA 23071, US
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