King George County/Westmoreland County
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Markerman62
N 38° 11.080 W 077° 02.879
18S E 320635 N 4228287
A county line marker southeast of King George.
Waymark Code: WMNJP8
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2015
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King George County
Area 180 Square Miles
Formed in 1720 from Richmond, and named for King George I. James Madison, "Father of the American Constitution" and President of the United States, was born in this county.
Westmoreland County
Area 252 Square Miles
Formed in 1653 from Northumberland and King George, and named for an English county. In it were born George Washington, James Monroe, and Robert E. Lee.
Marker Number: Z6
Marker Title: King George County/Westmoreland County
Marker Location: On VA 3 near Trigger Ln
County or Independent City: Westmoreland County
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: Conservation and Development Commission
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