The Birthplace of Meriwether Lewis - Ivy, Virginia
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flyingmoose
N 38° 03.434 W 078° 35.852
17S E 710781 N 4214889
Located at the intersection of Owensville Road and Route 250.
Waymark Code: WM14HN2
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2021
Views: 0
Suggested parking would be at the nearby diner and then carefully walking over to the marker.
Marker Text:
Half a mile north was born, 1774, Meriwether Lewis, of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, sent by Jefferson to explore the far west, 1804–1806. The expedition reached the mouth of the Columbia River, November 15, 1805.
Marker Title: W 181
Marker Location: Roadside
County or Independent City: Albemarle
Marker Program Sponsor: Virginia Conservation Commission 1942
Marker Number: Not listed
Web Site: Not listed
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