Old Telegraph Line

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Old Telegraph Line

Richmond Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 42' 32.750028", -77° 11' 35.81754"

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Historical Marker

One of the first telegraph lines in the world, a part of the Washington-New Orleans Telegraph Company, was built from Washington to Petersburg in 1847. From this the road took its name.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00

Old Telegraph Line Virginia Map