Lewis Mountain in Charlottesville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. W. W. Yen
(1877-1950)
Erected 2021 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number Q-52.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 38° 2.321′ N, 78° 30.434′ W. Marker is in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is in Lewis Mountain. Marker is at the intersection of Emmet Street (Business U.S. 29) and Sprigg Lane, on the right when traveling south on Emmet Street. Marker is located at the entrance to the International Residential College at the University of Virginia (UVA). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charlottesville VA 22903, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Technical Sergeant Frank D. Peregory (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Monroe’s First Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Martin (approx. ¼ mile away); Edgar Allan Poe (approx. ¼ mile away); These Garden Walls (approx. ¼ mile away); University of Virginia (approx. ¼ mile away); Thomas Jefferson Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Woodrow Wilson (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlottesville.
Also see . . . Wikipedia Entry for Yan Huiqing. (Submitted on October 31, 2022, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia.)
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