Falls Church, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Harriet Brice (1824 - 1913)
[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 • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers • Women.
Location. 38° 52.85′ N, 77° 10.537′ W. Marker is in Falls Church, Virginia. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Betsy Read (1846-1895) (here, next to this marker); In 2013 (here, next to this marker); The ordinance passed (here, next to 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); Plans to Fight the Ordinance (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.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 27, 2021
2. Nearby sidewalk insert
Welcome to the Falls Church Women's History Walk. Follow along to learn more about women whose vision and actions built this community.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
