New Market in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas Garland Jefferson
Photographed by Brandon Stahl, June 9, 2018
1. Thomas Garland Jefferson Marker
17 year old V.M.I. Cadet T.G. Jefferson,
great-nephew of the President,
died of the wound he received
fighting for the Confederacy
with the Corps of Cadets
during the Battle of New Market.
Erected 2018.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 18, 1864.
Location. 38° 38.931′ N, 78° 40.275′ W. Marker is in New Market, Virginia, in Shenandoah County. It is at the intersection of North Congress Street (U.S. 11) and Seminary Lane, on the right when traveling south on North Congress Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9349 N Congress St, New Market VA 22844, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 walking distance of this marker: The Clinedinst-Crim House (here, next to this marker); The Seminary (within shouting distance of this marker); First Integrated Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Pro-Union Civilians (within shouting distance of this marker); Miss Abbie Henkel House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The New Market Crossroads (about 300 feet away); Gen. John Sevier
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Also see . . .
1. Confederate Nurse at the Battle of New Market. (Submitted on June 10, 2018, by Brandon Stahl of Fairfax, Virginia.)
2. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District. (Submitted on June 10, 2018, by Brandon Stahl of Fairfax, Virginia.)
Photographed by Brandon Stahl, June 9, 2018
2. Thomas Garland Jefferson Marker
Photographed by Brandon Stahl, June 9, 2018
3. The Clinedinst-Crim House
Photographed by Brandon Stahl
4. Thomas Garland Jefferson
January 27, 2007
5. Thomas Garland Jeffersons Gravestone at VMI
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2018, by Brandon Stahl of Fairfax, Virginia. This page has been viewed 970 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 10, 2018, by Brandon Stahl of Fairfax, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
