Southwest Quadrant in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Ronald F. Kirby
Born: 1944 Adelaide, Australia
Died: 2013 Alexandria, Virginia
| | City of Alexandria, Virginia | |
Erected by City of Alexandria, Virginia.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Government & Politics • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, The City of Alexandria series list.
Location. 38° 47.639′ N, 77° 2.952′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in the Southwest Quadrant. It is on South Washington Street 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 S Washington St, Alexandria VA 22314, 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: Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Graves (within shouting distance of this marker); 1955 Gas Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Former USCT Burial Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); First Catholic Church in Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); Graves Under South Washington Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedmens Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.


