Near White Stone in Lancaster County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Henry Fleete and Fleet’s Island
Erected 1995 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number J-94.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1661.
Location. 37° 37.056′ N, 76° 17.568′ W. Marker is near White Stone, Virginia, in Lancaster County. Marker is on Windmill Point Road (County Route 695) 7.4 miles White Stone (Virginia Route 3), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: White Stone VA 22578, 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. Windmill Point (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stingray Point Lighthouse Replica (approx. 4 miles away); The F.D. Crockett (approx. 4.8 miles away); Captain John Smith’s Shallop (approx. 4.8 miles away); Fish Story (approx. 4.8 miles away); Ruark Sculpture Garden (approx. 4.8 miles away); Oyster Tonging (approx. 4.8 miles away); a different marker also named F.D. Crockett (approx. 4.9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,701 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photo of Henry Fleete’s gravesite, if known • Can you help?