Triangle in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Chestnut Oak
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources.
Location. 38° 33.607′ N, 77° 21.038′ W. Marker is in Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It is on Piedmont Forest Trail, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18175 Piedmont Forest Trail, Dumfries VA 22025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. 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: White Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Black Gum (within shouting distance of this marker); Eastern Red Cedar (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Flowering Dogwood (about 300 feet away); Piedmont Forest Trail (about 300 feet away); Saplings of Hope (about 600 feet away); Almost Extinct (about 700 feet away); Historic Preservation and Maintenance (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
