Barracks The Virginia Military Institute Marker

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Lexington, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Barracks The Virginia Military Institute

Barracks<br>The Virginia Military Institute Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, August 21, 2012

1. Barracks
The Virginia Military Institute Marker

Inscription. has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark

Under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating or illustrating
the history of the United States.

U. S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service

1966

Erected 1966 by National Park Service.

Marker series. This marker is included in the National Historic Landmarks marker series.

Location. 37° 47.443′ N, 79° 26.148′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. Marker is on Letcher Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Click for map. Marker is on the grounds of the Virginia Military Institute. Marker is in this post office area: Lexington VA 24450, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Virginia Military Institute Historic District (here, next to this marker); Stonewall Jackson (a few steps from this marker); The Cadet Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Little Sorrel (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson’s Classroom (within shouting distance of this marker); George C. Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); George Catlett Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker). Click for a list of all markers in Lexington.

Barracks The Virginia Military Institute Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, August 21, 2012

2. Barracks The Virginia Military Institute Marker

Marker at the Virginia Military Institute Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, August 21, 2012

3. Marker at the Virginia Military Institute

Virginia Military Institute Barracks Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, August 21, 2012

4. Virginia Military Institute Barracks

Credits. This page originally submitted on August 21, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 140 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 21, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.