Danville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
On This Site
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, November 2, 2024
1. On This Site Marker
On this site during 1927 - 1956 stood George Washington High School
Grateful alumni dedicate this plaque as a lasting and loving memorial to the teachers who gave of themselves that we might learn and live a better life
June 28, 2003
Erected 2003 by George Washington High School Alumni.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
Location. 36° 34.765′ N, 79° 23.968′ W. Marker is in Danville, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Holbrook Avenue and Sutherlin Place, on the left when traveling north on Holbrook Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 165 Holbrook Avenue, Danville VA 24541, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southside Virginia and specifically in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The John Lee House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The M.P. Jordan House (about 500 feet away); Sutherlin Mansion (about 600 feet away); The J.B. Ley House (about 600 feet away); The John T. Watson, Jr. House (about 600 feet away); The Sutherlin House (about 600 feet away); Pittsylvania County (about 700 feet away); Danville Attractions (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danville.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, November 2, 2024
2. On This Site Marker
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, November 2, 2024
3. On This Site Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2024, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2024, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
