Hiltons in Scott County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
June Carter Cash
(1929-2003)
Erected 2009 by Virginia Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number KA-18-a.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Women. In addition, it is included in the Grammy Award Winners, and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 36° 39.176′ N, 82° 27.982′ W. Marker is in Hiltons, Virginia, in Scott County. Marker is at the intersection of Bristol Highway (U.S. 58) and A P Carter Highway, on the left when traveling east on Bristol Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hiltons VA 24258, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A. P. Carter Grocery (approx. 3.2 miles away); A. P. Carter Boyhood Home (approx. 3.2 miles away); At the Park (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Block House (approx. 4.1 miles away); First Court of Scott County (approx. 5 miles away); McConnell's Birthplace (approx. 5.1 miles away); a different marker also named First Court of Scott County (approx. 5.1 miles away); Big Moccasin Gap (approx. 5.1 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. June Carter Cash. Official artist website (maintained by her record label) features photos, performance videos and a timeline of her life and career. (Sony Music Entertainment) (Submitted on July 18, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Anchored In Love: An Intimate Portrait of June Carter Cash by John Carter Cash. This promotional video for her son's 2010 book includes rare home footage and insights. (Submitted on July 18, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
3. June Carter Cash Performs “Ring of Fire” and Sits Down With Johnny. She covered one of her husband's signature songs during her July 7, 1980 appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson." (Johnny Carson, uploaded June 2, 2023) (Submitted on July 18, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
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