The Rebecca Vaughan House Marker

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Courtland in Southampton County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

The Rebecca Vaughan House

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

1. The Rebecca Vaughan House Marker

Inscription. A work in progress - The Nat Turner Era

Donated to the Southampton County Historical Society by Jack and Ina Gee Pittman.

Its historical significance in our county history: The last house on the insurrection scene in which anyone was killed.

Location. 36° 42.671′ N, 77° 3.451′ W. Marker is in Courtland, Virginia, in Southampton County. Marker is on Heritage Lane east of Linden Street, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. Located in the Southampton Agriculture & Forestry Museum & Heritage Village. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26315 Heritage Lane, Courtland VA 23837, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Mahone’s Tavern (approx. 0.6 miles away); Old Indian Reservation (approx. 1.5 miles away); General Thomas' Birthplace (approx. 2.1 miles away); Nottoway Indians (approx. 2.8 miles away); Marle Hill (approx. 4.2 miles away); Major Joseph E. Gillette (approx. 4.5 miles away); Buckhorn Quarters (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Hand Site (approx. 4.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Courtland.

The Rebecca Vaughan House Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

2. The Rebecca Vaughan House

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 30, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 95 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia.