Henry's Call to Arms
Posted by: johnjm99
N 37° 40.880 W 077° 11.311
18S E 307014 N 4172713
Two side by side, this is Henry's Call to Arms
Waymark Code: WM82P
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2006
Views: 12
One mile east on the river was Newcastle. There, on May 2 1775, Patrick Henry put himself at the head of the Hanover volunteers and marched against the royal governor, Lord Dunmore, who had seized the colony's powder.
Marker Number: NO 15-O
Marker Title: Henry's Call to Arms
Marker Location: Route 360
County or Independent City: Hanover
Web Site: Not listed
Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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