Near Luray in Page County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Historic White House 1760
Erected by Virginia Society Shenandoah Chapter, National Society, Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
Location. 38° 38.86′ N, 78° 31.872′ W. Marker is near Luray, Virginia, in Page County. It is on Lee Highway (U.S. 211/340) 0.1 miles east of Kaufmann's Mill Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 Lee Highway, Luray VA 22835, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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: White House Bridge (here, next to this marker); The Reverend John Roads (Rhodes) (here, next to this marker); White House (a few steps from this marker); Massanutton (approx. 0.6 miles away); Calendine (approx. 1.2 miles away); Mauck Meeting House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Luray Caverns (approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named Luray Caverns (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Luray.
Another marker is no longer nearby. White House (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,201 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

