North Downtown in Charlottesville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
A Bicentennial Tribute
Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 2, 2009
1. A Bicentennial Tribute Marker
To the memory and service of three Presidents of the United States
Erected 1976 by The Shadwell Chapter, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Former U.S. Presidents: #03 Thomas Jefferson, the Former U.S. Presidents: #04 James Madison, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #05 James Monroe series lists.
Location. 38° 1.892′ N, 78° 28.643′ W. Marker is in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is in North Downtown. It is at the intersection of Park Street and East Jefferson Street on Park Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 E Jefferson St, Charlottesville VA 22902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Albemarle County Court House (here, next to this marker); Historic Courthouse Square (here, next to this marker); Albemarle County (a few steps from this marker); Lynching in America / Lynching of John Henry James
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Albemarle Confederate Monument (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 7, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2. submitted on April 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
