Near Richmond in Henrico County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
George Thorpe
Erected 2000 by County of Henrico. (Marker Number HC-14.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Education • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1928.
Location. 37° 26.033′ N, 77° 19.75′ W. Marker is near Richmond, Virginia, in Henrico County. Marker is at the intersection of New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) and Farmers Circle Drive, on the right when traveling east on New Market Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Henrico VA 23231, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. New Market Heights (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Action at Osborne's (about 500 feet away); Varina (about 500 feet away); Proposed First University in English America (about 500 feet away); Henrico History (about 500 feet away); Henrico Town (about 500 feet away); Pocahontas (about 600 feet away); William Hatcher (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,178 times since then and 26 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 27, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.