Near Fredericksburg in Stafford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gold Mining in Stafford County
Erected 1990 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number E-17.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources series list.
Location. 38° 24.128′ N, 77° 34.361′ W. Marker is near Fredericksburg, Virginia, in Stafford County. Marker is on Warrenton Road (U.S. 17) 0.3 miles west of Hartwood Church Road (County Route 705). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Richards Ferry Rd, Fredericksburg VA 22406, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A Road from Yesteryear (approx. ¼ mile away); Hartwood Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Repeated Surprises (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Little Red Barn (approx. half a mile away); Mt. Olive Baptist Church (approx. 3.3 miles away); Civilian Conservation Corps Company 2363 (approx. 4.1 miles away); Fredericksburg Campaign (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Mud March (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,100 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.