Leesburg in Loudoun County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Stanley Caulkins
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 24, 2022
1. Stanley Caulkins Marker
Co-founder of the Leesburg Airport, WWII Veteran and a role model for acts of kindness, charity and the greater good
Dedicated July 13, 2019
The site of Caulkins Jewelers, his business of 61 years
Made by donations from the people of Loudon
Sculptor Jeffrey L. Hall
Erected 2019 by the people of Loudon.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is July 13, 2019.
Location. 39° 6.898′ N, 77° 33.888′ W. Marker is in Leesburg, Virginia, in Loudoun County. It is on South King Street south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 S King St, Leesburg VA 20175, 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 North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Loudoun County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Leesburg (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the Heroic Dead (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Our Glorious Dead (about 300 feet away); 7 Loudoun Street Southeast (about 300 feet away); In Honor of The Loudoun Citizens (about 300 feet away); Vietnam Memorial (about 400 feet away); Courthouse Yard (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leesburg.
Other markers no longer nearby. Confederate Soldiers (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); Loudoun County Court Square (was about 400 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Community, Business Leader Stanley Caulkins Dies. Loudon Now website entry; 01/12/2018 (Submitted on September 25, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Guy White, October 4, 2023
2. Stanley Caulkins Marker
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 24, 2022
3. Stanley Caulkins
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 24, 2022
4. Stanley Caulkins at 13 S King Street
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 293 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 25, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 2. submitted on October 4, 2023, by Guy White of Annandale, Virginia. 3, 4. submitted on September 25, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
