King and Queen Court House in King and Queen County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
King and Queen County Confederate Monument
and sailors of King and Queen
County Virginia 1861-1865
Fate denied them victory but gave
Them the love and veneration of
Their native land. The wonder
And admiration of the world.
Erected 1912.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 40.165′ N, 76° 52.663′ W. Monument is in King and Queen Court House, Virginia, in King and Queen County. It is at the intersection of Courthouse Landing Road (Route 655) and Allens Circle, on the right when traveling south on Courthouse Landing Road. This monument is located on the lawn of the old King & Queen County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: King and Queen Court House VA 23085, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World Wars I and II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Trice Mill Stones (within shouting distance of this marker); County Clerks Office Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Eastern View Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Carriage House (within shouting distance of this marker); James Horace Carter Lynched (approx. 0.2 miles away); Newington (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mattapony Church (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in King and Queen Court House.
Also see . . .
1. King and Queen Courthouse Green Historic District. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 22, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. King and Queen County Courthouse Tavern Museum. King and Queen County Historical Society (Submitted on December 7, 2009.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,620 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2009. 3. submitted on December 8, 2009. 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 7, 2009.





