Lexington, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Zachariah Johnston
Erected by Rockbridge Historical Society. (Marker Number 56.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Government & Politics • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, Lexington, Righteous and Rascals of Rockbridge series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
Location. 37° 47.043′ N, 79° 26.576′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (Business U.S. 11) and East Mason Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 51 S Main St, Lexington VA 24450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The T. David Grist Headquarters Building (a few steps from this marker); A Stone from Old Monmouth/Lexington Presbyterian Church (a few steps from this marker); Soldier John Grisby (a few steps from this marker); Lot One-Lexington (a few steps from this marker); Mike Seeger (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin C. Moomaw (a few steps from this marker); Edward Tarr (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Jefferson (a few steps from 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 291 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
