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Wm. Nelson Pendleton

Rector Grace Church

 
 
Wm. Nelson Pendleton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
1. Wm. Nelson Pendleton Marker
Inscription. Lee's artillery gen. 'Baptised' cannons. Lived in Lex. 1853-83.
 
Erected by Rockbridge Historical Society. (Marker Number 16.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & ReligionWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, Lexington, Righteous and Rascals of Rockbridge series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
 
Location. 37° 47.085′ N, 79° 26.542′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. Marker is on South Main Street (Business U.S. 11) just south of West Washington Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 S Main St, Lexington VA 24450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mel Greenburg (here, next to this marker); Eagle Tavern (here, next to this marker); Samuel Zenas Ammen (a few steps from this marker); Meriwether Lewis (a few steps from this marker); James Ward Wood (a few steps from this marker); William Clark (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin Borden, Sr. (a few steps from this marker); Rev. William Graham (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
 
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Wm. Nelson Pendleton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
2. Wm. Nelson Pendleton Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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