Makemie Monument Park Marker

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Temperanceville in Accomack County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Makemie Monument Park

By Beverly Pfingsten, April 20, 2008

1. Makemie Monument Park Marker

Inscription. Welcome to Makemie Monument Park
Designated as A Virginia Historic Landmark September 6, 2006.
And placed on the National Register of Historic Places February 15, 2007.

Location. 37° 55.942′ N, 75° 38.068′ W. Marker is in Temperanceville, Virginia, in Accomack County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Saxis Road and VA 699. Click for map. Marker is at entrance to Makemie Monument Park. Marker is in this post office area: Temperanceville VA 23442, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Anne Makemie Holden (a few steps from this marker); Francis Makemie Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); This Memorial Pyramid (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Founder of Presbyterianism (approx. 5.3 miles away); Maryland's Eastern Shore (approx. 7 miles away in Maryland); Mark O. Pilchard (approx. 7 miles away in Maryland); Boundary Line Maryland - Virginia (approx. 7.1 miles away in Maryland); Coventry Parish Church (approx. 7.5 miles away in Maryland). Click for a list of all markers in Temperanceville.

View of Park with Francis Makemie Statue in background. Photo, Click for full size

By Beverly Pfingsten, April 20, 2008

2. View of Park with Francis Makemie Statue in background.

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 857 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.