Newbern in Pulaski County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Water Works 1870
Photographed by Roger Miller, June 22, 2017
1. Water Works 1870 Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Landmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
Location. 37° 4.465′ N, 80° 41.377′ W. Marker is in Newbern, Virginia, in Pulaski County. It is on Newbern Road (County Route 611) east of Towes Ferry Road (County Route 697), on the right when traveling west. It is 15 or 20 feet off the road. 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: First Court House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First Court held in Pulaski County (about 700 feet away); Newbern Christian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Home Front (approx. 1.3 miles away); American Veterans (approx. 2.1 miles away); Dublin Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); New River Ordnance Plant (approx. 2.4 miles away); Marine Corporal Lewis Kenneth Bausell (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newbern.
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Photographed by Roger Miller, June 22, 2017
2. Water Works 1870 Marker
Photographed by Roger Miller, June 22, 2017
3. Water Works 1870 Marker
Photographed by Roger Miller, June 22, 2017
4. Water Works 1870 Marker
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 414 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 23, 2017, by Roger Miller of Pulaski, Virginia. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
