Mathews in Mathews County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Tompkins Cottage Museum
Virginia Historic Landmark
and placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the
United States Department
of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
Location. 37° 25.982′ N, 76° 19.317′ W. Marker is in Mathews, Virginia, in Mathews County. It is on Brickbat Road (Virginia Route 1001) just west of Court Street (County Road 1002), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 Brickbat Rd, Mathews VA 23109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Middle Peninsula and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tompkins Cottage, circa 1820 (a few steps from this marker); Fort Cricket Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War In Mathews County (within shouting distance of this marker); Mathews County Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Mathews County Courthouse Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Sally L. Tompkins, C.S.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Hunter (Rosenwald) School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mathews.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
