Marion in Smyth County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Governor David Campbell
1779-1859
— Marion History Walk —
Erected by Marion Main Street.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is August 2, 1779.
Location. 36° 50.036′ N, 81° 31.036′ W. Marker is in Marion, Virginia, in Smyth County. Marker is on East Main Street (U.S. 11) west of South Commerce Street (U.S. 16), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 232 E 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. Annabel Morris Buchanan (a few steps from this marker); Marion & Rye Valley Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Nolan Ryan and the Marion Mets (within shouting distance of this marker); R.T. Greer & Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Hungry Mother State Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marion College (about 400 feet away); Home of Mountain Dew (about 400 feet away); The Lincoln Theatre (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Also see . . . David Campbell (Virginia politician). Wikipedia entry on Virginia's 27th governor. (Submitted on November 9, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 3. submitted on November 9, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.