Staunton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Frontier Culture Museum

Living History Exhibits

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 9, 2021

1. Frontier Culture Museum Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

The Frontier Culture Museum tells the story of the thousands of people who migrated to colonial America and of the life they created here for themselves and their descendant. The Museum features outdoor exhibits of original and reconstructed farm buildings from England, Ireland, Germany, West Africa, and Virginia. Historical interpreters provide hands-on learning and interactive education. Visitors can expect to see activities such as cooking, gardening, woodworking, flax and wool spinning, rare-breed animals, schoolhouse lessons, and much more.

Erected by Frontier Culture Museum.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 38° 7.509′ N, 79° 3.021′ W. Marker is in Staunton, Virginia. Marker can be reached from Frontier Drive (Virginia Route 644) half a mile south of Red Oaks Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1290 Richmond Rd, Staunton VA 24401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies. Great Indian Warrior Trading Path (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Road (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barger House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Avenue of Trees (approx. ¾ mile away); First Settler's Grave (approx. ¾ mile away); A National Cemetery System (approx. one mile away); Staunton National Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Address by President Lincoln (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staunton.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 9, 2021

2. Frontier Culture Museum Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 10, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.