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Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Galt

 
 
Galt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 21, 2023
1. Galt Marker
Inscription.
Here lie the remains of those members
of the
Galt Family
Who died between 1773 and 1866,
during which time five generations
served with great dedication and
skill as Chief Medical and Custodial
Officers the Institution now called
Eastern State Hospital

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.
 
Location. 37° 16.045′ N, 76° 42.3′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. Marker can be reached from W. Court Street, 0.1 miles east of S. Henry Street. This marker is within Bicentennial Park and attached to the southeast exterior wall of the Galt Family Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 320 W Court Street, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Revolutionary War Patriots (a few steps from this marker); The Public Hospital of 1773 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Travis House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); African American Baptist Meetinghouse Exhibit (approx. ¼ mile away); Durfey Shop —Reconstructed
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Catherine Blaikley House (approx. ¼ mile away); Bryan House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Galt Family Cemetery. (Submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Galt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 21, 2023
2. Galt Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 63 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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