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Strasburg in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Strasburg Stone & Earthenware Mfg. Co.

440 East King Street

 
 
Strasburg Stone & Earthenware Mfg. Co. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 23, 2020
1. Strasburg Stone & Earthenware Mfg. Co. Marker
Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Strasburg Stone &
Earthenware Mfg. Co
has been registered as a
Virginia
Historic
Landmark

pursuant to the authority vested in the
Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission
Act of 1966

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceLandmarksRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.
 
Location. 38° 59.252′ N, 78° 21.359′ W. Marker is in Strasburg, Virginia, in Shenandoah County. It is on East King Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 E King St, Strasburg VA 22657, 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 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
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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 Great Train Raid of 1861 (here, next to this marker); Historic Strasburg (a few steps from this marker); The Great Train Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Train Heist (within shouting distance of this marker); This Fertile Land (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (approx. 0.3 miles away); American Legion (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Strasburg.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Civil War Strasburg (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Historic Strasburg (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Strasburg Stone & Earthenware Mfg. Co. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 23, 2020
2. Strasburg Stone & Earthenware Mfg. Co.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A link to the National Register nomination form, citing the building's historical significance. • Can you help?
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