Keswick in Albemarle County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Marjorie S. Twohey
Marjorie S. Twohey
Founding member of the
Keswick Garden Club
First president of Charlottesville Council of Garden Clubs
[Lower plaque:]
This plaque commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Keswick Garden Club founded in 1958. Plantings are donated and maintained by the club.
Erected 2008 by Keswick Garden Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 38° 1.387′ N, 78° 21.505′ W. Marker is in Keswick, Virginia, in Albemarle County. Marker is on Louisa Road (Route 22) just west of Keswick Road (County Road 731), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3991 Louisa Rd, Keswick VA 22947, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Southwest Mountains Rural Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); “The Albemarle 26” (approx. 2.3 miles away); Edgehill (approx. 2.3 miles away); Shadwell, Birthplace of Thomas Jefferson (approx. 3.2 miles away); Thomas Jefferson (approx. 3.3 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 3, 2021
2. Marjorie S. Twohey Marker
The plaques have been placed on the front-facing wall of the Keswick Post Office.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
