Daniels Hill in Lynchburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Mary Virginia Ellet Cabell
Jan. 24, 1839 July 4, 1930
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 13, 2024
1. Mary Virginia Ellet Cabell Marker
Birthplace
An organizer and first Vice President General National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
This home of her maternal grandfather Judge William Daniel, was named for a duel fought here. It was deeded Oct. 14, 1792 to Dr. George Cabell by John Lynch, founder of Lynchburg.
Erected 1931 by The Lynchburg Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • Settlements & Settlers • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 37° 25.202′ N, 79° 8.63′ W. Marker is in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is in Daniels Hill. It is at the intersection of Cabell Street and A Street, on the left when traveling south on Cabell Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 Cabell Street, Lynchburg VA 24504, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Point Of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Point of Honor (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Allen Weir Freeman, M.D. (about 800 feet away); Douglas Southall Freeman
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 13, 2024
2. Mary Virginia Ellet Cabell Marker
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 13, 2024
3. Point of Honor
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 13, 2024
4. Point of Honor
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 18, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
