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Henry Jenner Jones

 
 
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June 26, 2021
1. Henry Jenner Jones Marker
Inscription. In memory of Henry Jenner Jones born in King William County, Virginia on March 10, 1847, a VMI cadet, Private D Company, killed in the Battle of New Market on May 15, 1864.
 
Erected by West Point Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
 
Location. 37° 41.264′ N, 77° 0.799′ W. Memorial is in King William, Virginia, in King William County. It can be reached from Horse Landing Road (Virginia Route 619) just north of Courthouse Road ( Route 1301), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 41 Horse Landing Rd, King William VA 23086, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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 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: Henry Fox (a few steps from this marker); King William County Colonial Court House (a few steps from this marker); King William Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); King William Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); "Racial Integrity" and the Tribes of King William (within shouting distance of this marker); King William County Courthouse
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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named King William Courthouse (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cockacoeske (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in King William.
 
Henry Jenner Jones Marker image. Click for full size.
June 26, 2021
2. Henry Jenner Jones Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021.
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