Near Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Hackwood Park
Erected 1988 by Department of Conservation and Historic Resources. (Marker Number A-38.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1743.
Location. 39° 13.24′ N, 78° 7.872′ W. Marker is near Winchester, Virginia, in Frederick County. Marker is on Martinsburg Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1854 Martinsburg Pike, Winchester VA 22603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of Rutherford's Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford's Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); John Rutherford's Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Action of Rutherford’s Farm (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Great Indian (and Wagon) Road (about 700 feet away); Three Battlefields (approx. 0.7 miles away); The First Battle of Kernstown (approx. 0.7 miles away); The First Battle of Winchester (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
More about this marker. The marker was removed for maintenance and due to nearby construction (confirmed with the Virginia Department of Historic Resources).
Also see . . . Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography Entry for General Smith. (Submitted on October 25, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 3,116 times since then and 45 times this year. Last updated on March 12, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2008. 3, 4. submitted on October 25, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 5. submitted on March 12, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.