Washington in Rappahannock County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Washington, Virginia
The First of Them All
Erected 1950 by Virginia Conservation Commission. (Marker Number C-5.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Political Subdivisions. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 24, 1749.
Location. 38° 42.495′ N, 78° 9.681′ W. Marker is in Washington, Virginia, in Rappahannock County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 211) and Baldwin Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington VA 22747, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Maples (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Stone Marker (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kitty Payne (approx. ¼ mile away); Ellerslie (approx. ¼ mile away); Honored In Their Generation (approx. ¼ mile away); Confederate Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); The Town of Washington, Virginia (approx. 0.3 miles away); Washington Graded School (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,257 times since then and 59 times this year. Last updated on August 17, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.