Luray in Page County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Heartpine Cafe

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 31, 2020

1. Heartpine Cafe Marker

Inscription. Lower Level
Burner's Bank Barn
Switzer Style
Circa 1860
Heart Pine Log
Construction
Page Valley VA.

Erected by The Luray Valley Museum. (Marker Number 7.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.

Location. 38° 39.963′ N, 78° 28.994′ W. Marker is in Luray, Virginia, in Page County. It can be reached from Cave Hill Road 0.2 miles west of Lee Highway (U.S. 211/340), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 Cave Hill Rd, 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 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

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Rev. Bernard Willy House (within shouting distance of this marker); Bell House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ajax Portable Steam Engine, circa 1900 (within shouting distance of this marker); Corn Crib (within shouting distance of this marker); Burner Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); The Shenk Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamburg African American Regular School (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Luray.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Willow Grove Mill In Olden Days (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Heartpine Cafe and marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 31, 2020

2. Heartpine Cafe and marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.