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Herring Creek & Kimages
in Virginia Historical Markers
This historical marker was placed by Charles City County along Virginia Route 5, near the site of Berkeley Plantation and Westover.
posted by: xptwo
location: Virginia
date approved: 10/17/2012
last visited: never
Westover
This marker tells the history of Westover, located about 2 miles away. The Colonial-era house and grounds are an example of the high level of architecture and building from that time.
Lamb's Creek Church
Virginia Historical Highway Marker J-62.
posted by: garmin_geek
date approved: 8/26/2012
Goochland County & Henrico Counties
This two sided marker is located right off of route 250.
posted by: bluesnote
date approved: 8/14/2012
Trabues's Tavern
This Virginia Historical Marker is located right off of Old Buckingham Rd.
date approved: 8/7/2012
last visited: 12/25/2012
Battle of Kelly's Ford
Virginia Historical Highway Marker J-36. 38.47034,-77.784249
Berkeley Plantation or Harrison's Landing
This marker notes that Berkeley Plantation was the birthplace of a signer of the Declaration of Independence and also a president of the United States.
President Tyler's Home
Sherwood Forest Plantation was the home of President John Tyler from its purchase in 1842 until his death in 1862.
Sturgeon Point & Kennons
This historical marker was placed by Charles City County along Virginia Route 5, near the site of Sturgeon Point and Kennon's Landing.
Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest Plantation was the home of President John Tyler from its purchase in 1842 until his death in 1862. It is still owned by the Tyler family.
Kennon's Landing
Historical marker telling the story of Kennon's Landing, located south of the marker on a site on the James River. The history of Kennon's Landing goes back to the 1700s when shipping by river was the most efficient and effective means of transport.
date approved: 7/28/2012
Fort Pocahontas
Fort Pocahontas was an earthen fort built and initially manned primarily by Union Colored forces near the marker site. They withstood a Confederate attack and were able to keep the fort open to protect Union river traffic.
The Depot at Beaver Dam - Beaverdam Virginia
This small train station in Beaver Dam played a significant part in the Civil War.
posted by: teeoff2
date approved: 7/17/2012
last visited: 9/24/2012
Tinner Hill
Honors the men and women who formed the first rural branch of the NAACP.
posted by: johnaugus
date approved: 7/8/2012
last visited: 6/27/2012
Old Bennett School
Old Bennett School - Virginia Historical Marker
posted by: Rivers End
date approved: 4/18/2012
Loudoun Heights Clash
A sign telling about a Civil Clash that took place near here.
posted by: Paintedwarrior
date approved: 4/17/2012
last visited: 10/6/2012
Little Fork Church
Early history of a nearby church.
posted by: vhasler
date approved: 3/17/2012
General Edward Stevens
US Revolutionary War hero buried here...
Greenwood
Historical residence from 19th century.
Madison County / Culpeper County
County line marker teaches us that Culpeper County was formed from Orange County, and then Madison County from part of Culpeper County.
last visited: 9/15/2012
Hebron Lutheran Church
Oldest Lutheran church in America still in continuous use is nearby on a country road.
Jackson’s March to Fredericksburg
Encampment location during US Civil War
last visited: 9/1/2012
James L. Kemper Residence
Former post-Civil War governor's house is now the county administration center.
Greene County / Rockingham County
Rockingham County named for the Marquis of Rockingham, while Greene County is named after General Nathanael Greene.
last visited: 2/10/2013
Washington County, Virginia / Tennessee
A bit of information about these two locations.
