King William in King William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
King William Confederate Monument
December 22, 2009
1. King William Confederate Monument
of the
Confederacy.
King William Co. Va.
Erected 1904.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 41.257′ N, 77° 0.793′ W. Marker is in King William, Virginia, in King William County. It can be reached from the intersection of Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 1301) and Horse Landing Road ( Route 619). This monument is located on the lawn of the King William County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: King William VA 23086, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and 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 walking distance of this marker: Henry Fox (a few steps from this marker); King William County Colonial Court House (a few steps from this marker); King William Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Henry Jenner Jones (a few steps from this marker); King William County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); "Racial Integrity" and the Tribes of King William (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named King William Courthouse (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cockacoeske (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in King William.
Also see . . .
this page online
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2. Carter's Battery. Col. Thomas H. Carter
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3. Lee Rangers, Co. H. 9th Va. Maj. B.B. Douglas
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4. Taylor Grays, Co. D. 63 Va. Col. William B. Aylett
Mattoponi Guards, Co. H. 53 Va. Capt. W.C. Pollard
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5. List of soldiers in other than the five companies from King William Co.
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6. UDC Plaque
Henry Jenner Jones
Born in
King William County
Virginia
On March 10, 1847
A VMI cadet
Private D Company
Killed in
The Battle of New Market
On May 15, 1864
Erected by
West Point Chapter
United Daughters of
the Confederacy
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