Markham in Fauquier County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory of Officers of the C.S.A.

Leeds Episcopal Church

Photographed by Craig Swain, June 7, 2009

1. In Memory of Officers of the C.S.A. Marker

Inscription. In Memory of
Officers of the
C.S.A.
who were associated
with this parish

Gen. Turner Ashby
Col. Robt. M. Stribling
Col. Jas. Keith Marshall
Maj. John Ambler
Capt. Richard Ashby
Capt. Wm. C. Marshall
Capt. J.C. Little
Lt. Jas. M. Marshall
Lt. Gray Carroll
Lt. H.C. Stribling
Lt. Wm. N. Green
Adjt. J. A. Marshall

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Civil.

Location. 38° 51.025′ N, 77° 59.811′ W. Marker is in Markham, Virginia, in Fauquier County. It is on Leeds Manor Road (County Route 688), on the right when traveling south. Located in front of the Leeds Episcopal Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Markham VA 22643, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Northern Virginia.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it

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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: The Episcopal Church of Leeds Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); Brig. Gen. Turner Ashby, C.S.A. (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lee’s Bivouac, Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 3.8 miles away); John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District (approx. 3.9 miles away); The Hollow (approx. 4.1 miles away); Oak Hill (approx. 5½ miles away); Emmanuel Episcopal Church (approx. 5.7 miles away); Discovery Shenandoah Valley (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Markham.

Also see . . . Leeds Episcopal Church. Website homepage (Submitted on December 21, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)

Leeds Episcopal Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, June 7, 2009

2. Leeds Episcopal Church

The plaque stands to the right of the entrance.

Church Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, June 7, 2009

3. Church Plaque

Leeds Parish
founded 1769
Leeds Church
Episcopal
Erected to the
glory of God
1842

Portion of the Leeds Church Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, June 7, 2009

4. Portion of the Leeds Church Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,515 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 21, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.