West Point in King William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
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Erected 1976 by Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number OC-26.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series lists.
Location. 37° 32.19′ N, 76° 48.019′ W. Marker is in West Point, Virginia, in King William County. Marker is on 14th Street (Virginia Route 33) 0.1 miles east of Kirby Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Point VA 23181, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mt. Nebo Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lt. Gen. Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller (about 500 feet away); Indians Poisoned At Peace Meeting (approx. 0.3 miles away); Indian Treaty of 1646 (approx. 0.3 miles away); King William County / King and Queen County (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Grove Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away); L. E. Mumford Banking Company (approx. 0.4 miles away); Col. John West II (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Point.
Also see . . . Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Carter Braxton. (Submitted on April 3, 2009.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,556 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 3, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.