Criglersville in Madison County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
A Camp of Stonewall Jackson’s
Erected 1930 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number JE-15.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 25, 1780.
Location. 38° 27.93′ N, 78° 18.835′ W. Marker is in Criglersville, Virginia, in Madison County. It is on Old Blue Ridge Turnpike (County Route 670) just south of Quaker Run Road (County Route 649), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Banco VA 22711, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Virginia and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Blue Ridge Turnpike (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hebron Lutheran Church (approx. 5.8 miles away); The President’s Quarters (approx. 6 miles away); Mountain Streams in the Camp (approx. 6 miles away); The Prime Minister’s Cabin (approx. 6 miles away); Outdoor Fireplace (approx. 6 miles away); A Rather Biggish Establishment (approx. 6 miles away); Recreational Pursuits (approx. 6 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,038 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 1, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.


