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

The Winchester Star

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 17, 2021

1. The Winchester Star Marker

Inscription. The Winchester Star was published from this building at 33 East Boscawen Street 1913 - 1946.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.

Location. 39° 11.025′ N, 78° 9.87′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. It is on East Boscawen Street just west of South Cameron Street (U.S. 522), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 E Boscawen St, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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:

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Second Battle of Winchester (a few steps from this marker); Rouss City Hall Historical Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Winchester (within shouting distance of this marker); Winchester's U.S. Colored Troops (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob H. Yost Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Washington's Political Career Began on This Site (about 300 feet away); Winchester During the Civil War (about 300 feet away); Lord Fairfax (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

33 East Boscawen Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 17, 2021

2. 33 East Boscawen Street

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.