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

William Pitt Store

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William Pitt Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 23, 2023
1. William Pitt Store Marker
Inscription. A succession of businesses operated here during the 18th century. Merchant William Pitt sold hats, clothing, housewares, and other goods here during the Revolution.
 
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNotable BuildingsSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 37° 16.295′ N, 76° 41.786′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of East Duke of Gloucester Street and North Botentourt Street, on the left when traveling south on East Duke of Gloucester Street. The marker is located within Colonial Williamsburg. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 E Duke of Gloucester St, 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. Prentis House (here, next to this marker); Russell House (a few steps from this marker); Margaret Hunter Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Tarpley’s Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Wetherburn's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); The Golden Ball (within shouting distance of this marker); William Waters House
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Charlton House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Colonial Williamsburg. (Submitted on July 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
William Pitt Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross
2. William Pitt Store Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

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