The Herris Stone

The Herris Stone (HMNK)

Location: Lorton, VA 22079 Fairfax County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 42.538', W 77° 11.618'

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Inscription
This stone's original inscription was Heare lyes bodey of Livt Willeame Herris who died May 16 : 1698 : aged : 065 years : By birth a Britaire : a good soldier a good husbnd & kinde : neighbour. Mr. Herris (Harris) was the father of Anne Harris, the wife of Thomas Owsley, the immigrant ancestor of many American Owsley's. These plaques placed by Pohick Church and the Owsley Family Historical Society to preserve an important historic antiquity.
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HM NumberHMNK
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Placed ByPohick Church and the Owsley Family Historical Society
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 7:47pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 309263 N 4286765
Decimal Degrees38.70896667, -77.19363333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 42.538', W 77° 11.618'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 42' 32.28" N, 77° 11' 37.08" W
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Area Code(s)703
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9301-9309 U.S. 1, Lorton VA 22079, US
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