Near Dinwiddie in Dinwiddie County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gravelly Run Quaker Meeting House
Erected 2000 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number S-42.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism, and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1767.
Location. 37° 8.245′ N, 77° 31.598′ W. Marker is near Dinwiddie, Virginia, in Dinwiddie County. Marker is at the intersection of Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) and Quaker Road, on the right when traveling south on Boydton Plank Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dinwiddie VA 23841, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Raceland (here, next to this marker); Quaker Road Engagement (approx. 0.8 miles away); White Oak Road (approx. 0.9 miles away); Cattle (Beefsteak) Raid (approx. 0.9 miles away); Burgess Mill (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hatcher's Run (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Battle of White Oak Road (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of White Oak Road (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dinwiddie.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,655 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 5, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.