Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Shoemaker’s Shop
Reconstructed
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 23, 2023
1. Shoemaker’s Shop Marker
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.
Location. 37° 16.26′ N, 76° 42.079′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is at the intersection of West Duke of Gloucester Street and Spotswood Street, on the right when traveling east on West Duke of Gloucester Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124198 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. 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 walking distance of this marker: Greenhow Tenement (a few steps from this marker); Roscow Cole House (within shouting distance of this marker); Custis Tenament (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Magazine and Guardhouse (about 400 feet away); African Americans and Bruton Parish Church (about 400 feet away); George Wythe House and Gardens (about 500 feet away); Hartwell Perry’s Tavern (about 600 feet away); Grissell Hay Lodging House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Shoemaker’s Shop
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 668 times since then and 82 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
