Lexington, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Mary McD. Greenlee
1st Woman Settler
Erected by Rockbridge Historical Society. (Marker Number 5.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • Women. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, Lexington, Righteous and Rascals of Rockbridge series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.
Location. 37° 47.05′ N, 79° 26.585′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (Business U.S. 11) and West Nelson Street (U.S. 60), on the left 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 the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thomas Jefferson (here, next to this marker); Mike Seeger (here, next to this marker); Edward Tarr (here, next to this marker); Michael Miley (here, next to this marker); Jordan and Darst (a few steps from this marker); The T. David Grist Headquarters Building (a few steps from this marker); Zachariah Johnston (a few steps from this marker); Lot One-Lexington (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2021
2. Nearby paver for the Righteous and Rascals of Rockbridge pavers
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 440 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
