North Virginia Beach , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Grace Sherwood
(1660 - 1730)
— Virginia Beach, 2007 —
Erected 2007 by the Fifth Grade Classes of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools in recognition of the 400th Anniversary of Virginia Beach.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Women. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Legends Walk series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1706.
Location. 36° 50.499′ N, 75° 58.413′ W. Marker is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in North Virginia Beach. Marker is on Atlantic Avenue just south of 14th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1304 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach VA 23451, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Washington (a few steps from this marker); Douglas MacArthur (a few steps from this marker); Booker T. Washington (a few steps from this marker); George S. Patton (a few steps from this marker); Cyrus Hall McCormick (a few steps from this marker); James Madison (a few steps from this marker); John Marshall (a few steps from this marker); Patsy Cline (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.
Additional keywords. torture, witch trials
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2021, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.