Buchanan in Botetourt County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Buchanan
Erected 1948 by Virginia Conservation Commission. (Marker Number A-58.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 37° 31.551′ N, 79° 40.92′ W. Marker was in Buchanan, Virginia, in Botetourt County. Marker was on Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 19568 Main Street, Buchanan VA 24066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. A different marker also named Buchanan (here, next to this marker); The Botetourt Artillery (here, next to this marker); Trinity United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trinity Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Wilson Warehouse (about 500 feet away); 19663 Main Street (about 500 feet away); H.L. Williams House (about 700 feet away); 19721 Main Street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buchanan.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. New Marker At This Location also titled "Buchanan".
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,975 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.