Palmyra in Fluvanna County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Stone Jail
1828
| | Fluvanna County Court House Historic District | |
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Law Enforcement.
Location. 37° 51.613′ N, 78° 15.862′ W. Marker is in Palmyra, Virginia, in Fluvanna County. It is at the intersection of Virginia Route 1004 and Court Square, on the right when traveling north on Virginia Route 1004. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28 State Rte 1004, Palmyra VA 22963, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont and in Central Virginia. 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 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: Fluvanna County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Commemorating (within shouting distance of this marker); Millstones (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of L.O. Haden Office Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Former Palmyra General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Former Early Court Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Former Clerk's Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Central High School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palmyra.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 603 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
