Marion in Smyth County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Sherwood Anderson
1876-1941
— Marion History Walk —
Erected by Marion Main Street.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 36° 49.941′ N, 81° 31.244′ W. Marker is in Marion, Virginia, in Smyth County. Marker is on West Main Street (U.S. 11) west of South Park Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 132 W Main St, Marion VA 24354, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Royal Oak Presbyterian Church (a few steps from this marker); D.C. Miller Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion Municipal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Smyth County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Smyth County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Smyth County Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Laura Lu Copenhaver (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Also see . . . Sherwood Anderson (1876–1941). Encyclopedia Virginia entry on the author, who moved to southwest Virginia full-time in 1926 and spent his remaining years there. (Submitted on November 8, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.