view gallery S6.8 km | Brunswick County/Mecklenburg County in Virginia Historical Markers One of the older county line markers on US 1. posted by: Markerman62 location: Virginia date approved: 08/06/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery S6.8 km | Brunswick County, Virginia - "The Original Home of Brunswick Stew" in Virginia Historical Markers Squirrel meat was an original ingredient in Brunswick County's claim to fame - Brunswick stew. I wonder of squirrel tastes like chicken? This marker was installed in 1997. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/09/2006 last visited: 08/05/2021 |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Staunton River Raid in Virginia Historical Markers The Staunton River Raid on June 25, 1864 was part of the greater Wilson-Kautz Raid which took place from June 22 to July 1, 1864. While there were successes during the Wilson-Kautz Raid, the Staunton River Raid was not a success for the Union troops, even though they had greater numbers and the bridge was defended by mostly Home Guard Confederate soldiers. Fortunately for the Confederates, they were lead by an experienced officer. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/09/2006 last visited: 08/05/2021 |
view gallery E8.9 km | Saint Paul's Chapel School - Rosenwald Funded in Virginia Historical Markers A Virginia Historical Marker erected in 2014. posted by: LJParr location: Virginia date approved: 11/04/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW12.9 km | South Hill Municipal Fire Station, South Hill Volunteer Fire Department in Firehouses This firehouse is South Hill Municipal Fire Station, the one and only firehouse for South Hill Volunteer Fire Department. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/04/2006 last visited: 08/12/2011 |
view gallery E12.9 km | Nellie Pratt Russell (1890–1979) in Virginia Historical Markers One of the founders of the first Greek letter sorority by African American women. posted by: Markerman62 location: Virginia date approved: 08/22/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery E13 km | [LEGACY]Old Brunswick Courthouse in Virginia Historical Markers This marker note that existence around 1732 of the first courthouse of Brunswick County. The county seat would move once more before finally settling in Lawrenceville. This marker was placed in 1929. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/14/2006 last visited: 08/07/2021 |
view gallery E13 km | Fort Christanna in Virginia Historical Markers Fort Christanna was an early 18th century outpost fort built as a trade center, a home for friendly Indian tribes and a place to educate and Christianize Indians. It was also built to protect occupants from unfriendly Indians in the region. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/09/2006 last visited: 08/05/2021 |
view gallery E13 km | Old Brunswick Courthouse in Virginia Historical Markers A marker about the various places the Brunswick courthouse has been located. posted by: Markerman62 location: Virginia date approved: 08/08/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery SW13 km | South Hill Train Depot, South Hill, Virginia in Train Stations/Depots Restored train depot in South Hill, Virginia. The Chamber of Commerce calls this "The Birthplace of South Hill." Two museum and a visitor information center are housed here. An restored Norfolk & Western Caboose sits along the side. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/04/2006 last visited: 08/12/2011 |
view gallery SW13 km | Municipal Water Tower, South Hill, Virginia in Water Towers One of the municipal water towers in South Hill. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/14/2006 last visited: 08/12/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Colonial Theatre, South Hill, Virginia in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Colonial Theatre is a three-story, 14,571 square foot brick building located in the central business district of the Town of South Hill. It is a former vaudeville theatre and movie house in the process of renovation into a center for the performing arts. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/05/2006 last visited: 08/12/2011 |
view gallery SW13.4 km | Salem Chapel in Virginia Historical Markers This marker notes the location of a very early Methodist Church, no longer standing, that was located about a mile away. This marker was placed in 1934. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/04/2006 last visited: 08/05/2021 |
view gallery S13.7 km | Brodnax Volunteer Fire Department, Brodnax, Virginia in Firehouses Brodnax is a small town in southside Virginia with a population of about 320. The station serves the town and surrounding rural area. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/05/2006 last visited: 05/12/2013 |
view gallery S13.7 km | Brunswick County, Virginia - "The Original Home of Brunswick Stew" in Virginia Historical Markers Brunswick County's claim to fame is Brunswick stew, originally made from squirrel meat. Yum. This marker was installed in 1997. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/03/2006 last visited: 05/12/2013 |
view gallery S13.7 km | Brodnax Municpial Water Tower, Brodnax, Virginia in Water Towers Small municipal tank in a small town. Brodnax's population is about 320. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 07/30/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.4 km | Alberta Volunteer Fire Department, in Firehouses The one and only fire station for tiny Alberta, Virginia posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/14/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery SE19.5 km | McDonald's #11894 - Brunswick Shopping Center - Lawrenceville,VA in McDonald's Restaurants A McDonald's located in Brunswick Square Shopping Center on US Route 58 in Brunswick County, Virginia posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Virginia date approved: 03/05/2014 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
view gallery E20 km | Saint Paul's College in Virginia Historical Markers Saint Paul's is a private, predominately black four year college in Lawrenceville, Virginia. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/25/2006 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
view gallery E20 km | Highway 85 North, mile marker 32, VA in Highway Rest Areas A small rest area interstate 85 north posted by: cer location: Virginia date approved: 07/25/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E20 km | St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Lawrenceville, VA in This Old Church St. Andrews Episcopal Church is know as the "Mother Church of Southside Virginia." The congregation was established in 1720 and the present santuary was built in 1829. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 08/18/2006 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
view gallery E20 km | Goronwy Owen - Lawrenceville, VA in Dead Poets' Society Memorials A Celtic cross monument to Goronwy Owen, one of the 18th century's greatest Welsh poets, is located in Lawrenceville, Virginia, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Virginia date approved: 12/15/2008 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
view gallery E20.1 km | Alberta Safety Rest Area South - I-85 SB - Alberta, VA in Highway Rest Areas The Alberta Safety Rest Area South is located on Interstate 85 South at mile marker 32 near Alberta, Brunswick County, Virginia posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Virginia date approved: 01/26/2017 last visited: 12/04/2019 |
view gallery SE20.1 km | Lawrenceville Municipal Water Tower, Lawrenceville, Virginia in Water Towers Older, unmarked tank in the county seat. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 07/30/2006 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
view gallery E20.3 km | In Memory of the Confederate Heroes of Brunswick County, Lawrenceville, Virginia in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This monument stands on the grounds of the County Courthouse in Lawrenceville, the County Seat of Brunswick County. posted by: showbizkid location: Virginia date approved: 07/30/2006 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
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