Hague in Westmoreland County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Lee Hall

Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 30, 2009

1. Lee Hall Marker

Inscription. A quarter-mile to the northeast stood Lee Hall, built about 1723 by Henry Lee of Stratford and the great-grandfather of Robert Edward Lee. He left his estate to his son Richard Lee, who for 36 years represented Westmoreland County in the House of Burgesses, the Revolutionary Conventions, and the House of Delegates, 1758–1794.

Erected 1971 by The Society of the Lees of Virginia.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1723.

Location. 38° 4.383′ N, 76° 39.233′ W. Marker is in Hague, Virginia, in Westmoreland County. It is on Cople Highway (Virginia Route 202) just west of Nomini Hall Road (County Route 612), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hague VA 22469, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Northern Neck.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Tidewater,

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Richard Henry Lee’s Grave (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nomini Hall (approx. 1.6 miles away); Zion Baptist Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); Yeocomico Church (approx. 2.6 miles away); Washington’s Mother (approx. 2.6 miles away); McCoy Revolutionary Soldiers (approx. 2.7 miles away); War of 1812 (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Glebe (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hague.

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sectionhead>Another marker is no longer nearby. The Burnt House Field (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 30, 2009

2. Lee Hall Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 3,637 times since then and 117 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.