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

William Lightfoot House

Original Building

— Colonial Williamsburg —

 
 
William Lightfoot House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 23, 2023
1. William Lightfoot House Marker
Inscription. Planter, merchant and attorney William Lightfoot inherited this property in 1767 and held it until his death in 1809.
 
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureColonial EraNotable BuildingsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1767.
 
Location. 37° 16.272′ N, 76° 41.922′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of East Duke of Gloucester Street and North Queen Street, on the right when traveling east on East Duke of Gloucester Street. This marker is located within Colonial Williamsburg. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 202 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. Peter Hay’s Shop (a few steps from this marker); Ludwell-Paradise House (a few steps from this marker); The Red Lion (within shouting distance of this marker); Catherine Orr House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gabriel Maupin Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Prentis Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Orlando Jones House
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Masonic Temple (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Colonial Williamsburg. (Submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
William Lightfoot House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross
2. William Lightfoot House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

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