Falls Church, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Betsy Read (1846-1895)
— Falls Church Women's History Walk —
Erected by Falls Church Women's History Walk.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • War, US Civil • Women.
Location. 38° 52.85′ N, 77° 10.537′ W. Marker is in Falls Church, Virginia. Marker is on South Maple Avenue just north of Wallace Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 313 S Maple Ave, Falls Church VA 22046, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Harriet Brice (1824 - 1913) (here, next to this marker); In 2013 (here, next to this marker); The ordinance passed… (here, next to this marker); Plans to Fight the Ordinance (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson (1883-1977) (a few steps from this marker); Harriet Foote Turner (1810 - 1892) (a few steps from this marker); Eliza Henderson (1846 - 1911) (a few steps from this marker); Mattie Gundry (1861 - 1947) (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Falls Church.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on September 2, 2023, by Bruce Guthrie of Silver Spring, Maryland. Photo 1. submitted on November 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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