Jonesville in Lee County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Daniel Boone Trail

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 17, 2025

1. Daniel Boone Trail Marker

Inscription. From North Carolina
through Virginia
to Kentucky
Marked by the
Virginia Daughters
of the
American Revolution.

Erected by Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 36° 41.342′ N, 83° 6.624′ W. Marker is in Jonesville, Virginia, in Lee County. It is on Main Street (Alternate U.S. 58) east of Wilderness Road (Virginia Route 58), on the right when traveling east. Mounted on the retaining wall in front of the Lee County Court House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33640 Main St, Jonesville VA 24263, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Virginia.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 original Cherokee Nation,

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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jonesville (approx. 0.4 miles away); Doctor Still’s Birthplace (approx. one mile away); Jonesville Methodist Camp Ground (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Doctor Still’s Birthplace (approx. 2.6 miles away); Lee County Virginia / Kentucky (approx. 5.1 miles away); Pennington Gap (approx. 6.7 miles away); Civil War Routes

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(approx. 6.7 miles away in Kentucky); Thompson Settlement Church (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jonesville.

Daniel Boone Trail Marker attached to the retaining wall above the sidewalk. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 17, 2025

2. Daniel Boone Trail Marker attached to the retaining wall above the sidewalk.

Lee County Court House above the sidewalk and to the right

Lee County Court House. Marker is bottom right of photo near utility pole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 17, 2025

3. Lee County Court House. Marker is bottom right of photo near utility pole

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.