Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Ritchie Interpretive Plaza

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

1. Ritchie Interpretive Plaza Marker

Inscription. "Let us never forget to
acknowledge the courage, conviction,
commitment and sacrifice of those
who have given us this
great republic"

Erected 2019 by Rex and Helen Ritchie.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 39° 12.642′ N, 78° 7.63′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia, in Frederick County. It is on Redbud Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 521 Redbud Rd, Winchester VA 22603, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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

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distance of this marker: The First Battle of Kernstown (a few steps from this marker); The First Battle of Winchester (a few steps from this marker); The Second Battle of Winchester (a few steps from this marker); The Battle of Rutherford's Farm (a few steps from this marker); The Second Battle of Kernstown (a few steps from this marker); The Third Battle of Winchester (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Laws and Third Winchester (a few steps from this marker); Three Battlefields (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

2. Ritchie Interpretive Plaza Marker

Ritchie Interpretive Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

3. Ritchie Interpretive Plaza

Credits. This page was last revised on August 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 18, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.