Urbanna in Middlesex County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Urbanna Museum & Visitors Center
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 25, 2021
1. Urbanna Museum & Visitors Center Marker
Last remaining Scottish Factor Store in America
Erected by Urbanna Museum & Visitors Center.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.
Location. 37° 38.196′ N, 76° 34.432′ W. Marker is in Urbanna, Virginia, in Middlesex County. It is on Virginia Street (Virginia Route 602) 0.1 miles east of Cross Street (Route 227), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 160 Virginia St, Urbanna VA 23175, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Sandwich (a few steps from this marker); Tobacco Was Money (within shouting distance of this marker); Tobacco Road (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Urbanna Museum & Visitors Center (within shouting distance of this marker); John Mitchells Map (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Tobacco Warehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); A Hub For Commerce (within shouting distance of this
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 25, 2021
2. Urbanna Museum & Visitors Center Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
