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

Keigh-Tugh-Qua

Chief "Cornstalk"

 
 
Keigh-Tugh-Qua Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2021
1. Keigh-Tugh-Qua Marker
Inscription. Shawnee warrior killed by local militia 1777
 
Erected by Rockbridge Historical Society. (Marker Number 23.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, Lexington, Righteous and Rascals of Rockbridge series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
 
Location. 37° 47.132′ N, 79° 26.554′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. Marker is on West Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 W Washington St, Lexington VA 24450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Traveller (here, next to this marker); Patsy Cline (a few steps from this marker); Pierre Daura (a few steps from this marker); George Wm. Crump (within shouting distance of this marker); Moses Jacob Ezekiel (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); The Alexander-Withrow House, ca. 1793 (within shouting distance of this marker); George C. Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 40 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on May 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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