Near Farmville in Prince Edward County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The Birthplace
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 37° 14.462′ N, 78° 27.547′ W. Marker is near Farmville, Virginia, in Prince Edward County. Marker can be reached from College Road (County Route 692) near Via Sacra (County Route 1001). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hampden Sydney VA 23943, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hampden-Sydney College (within shouting distance of this marker); American Revolution Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Spanish-American War Memorial (about 500 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away); Roll of Honor (about 500 feet away); Korean War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Farmville.
Also see . . . Hampden-Sydney College. (Submitted on May 31, 2010.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 760 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 31, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.