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

Robert Carter House

Restored

— Colonial Williamsburg —

 
 
Robert Carter House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 2, 2023
1. Robert Carter House Marker
Inscription.
Robert Carter House
Remodeled c. 1760
Townhouse of Councillor Carter Restored

 
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
 
Location. 37° 16.397′ N, 76° 42.149′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Palace Green Street and Scotland Street, on the right when traveling south on Palace Green Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 209 Palace Green Street, 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: Shop of Kenneth McKenzie (within shouting distance of this marker); The Governor's Palace & Gardens (within shouting distance of this marker); Elkanah Deane (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the First Theatre (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Virginia Road Wagon (about 400 feet away); George Wythe House and Gardens (about 400 feet away); Palace Gardens Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Gowan Pamphlet (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Historic Site: Robert Carter House
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Robert Carter House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Robert Carter House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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