Near Toano in James City County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
New Kent Road
Erected 1998 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number W-26.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 5, 1862.
Location. 37° 24.995′ N, 76° 49.225′ W. Marker is near Toano, Virginia, in James City County. Marker is at the intersection of Barhamsville Road (Virginia Route 30) and Old Stage Road (Virginia Route 746), on the right when traveling south on Barhamsville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toano VA 23168, 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. Doncastle's Ordinary (approx. 1.1 miles away); White Hall Tavern (approx. 1.3 miles away); Hickory Neck Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Old Stage Road (approx. 2.2 miles away); New Kent County / James City County (approx. 2˝ miles away); Burnt Ordinary (approx. 2˝ miles away); Chickahominy Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Olive Branch Christian Church (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toano.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,364 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.