Newbern in Pulaski County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
First Court House
Erected 1964.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 37° 4.418′ N, 80° 41.457′ W. Marker is in Newbern, Virginia, in Pulaski County. It is on Newbern Road (County Route 611) near Towes Ferry Road (County Route 697). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5269 Newbern Rd, Newbern VA 24126, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Highlands, and in the New River Gorge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The First Court held in Pulaski County (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Water Works 1870 (about 500 feet away); Newbern Christian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Home Front (approx. 1.3 miles away); American Veterans (approx. 2.2 miles away); Dublin Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); New River Ordnance Plant (approx. 2½ miles away); Marine Corporal Lewis Kenneth Bausell (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newbern.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2017, by Roger Miller of Pulaski, Virginia. This page has been viewed 400 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 23, 2017, by Roger Miller of Pulaski, Virginia. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.


