Edinburg in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Stoney Creek Flood Water Level
Erected by Gertrude Giles.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1996.
Location. 38° 49.265′ N, 78° 34.1′ W. Marker is in Edinburg, Virginia, in Shenandoah County. It is on South Main Street (U.S. 11) just east of Massie Farm Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 214 S Main St, Edinburg VA 22824, 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: Schoolhouse Bench (here, next to this marker); Wheat Fan (a few steps from this marker); Charred Timbers (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Wheat Fan (a few steps from this marker); Edinburg Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Stony Creek Line (within shouting distance of this marker); Edinburg Mill Rain Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Action in Edinburg (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburg.
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