Hot Springs in Bath County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The Virginia Bar Association
Chartered 1890
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, October 30, 2025
1. The Virginia Bar Association Marker
Chartered 1890
In commemoration of
the founding of
the Virginia Bar Association
in 1888 to advance professionalism,
collegiality and service to the
public by Virginia lawyers,
this plaque is presented
by its past presidents
Celebration was held at
the Homestead Resort during
the VBA's 127th summer meeting
July 20 - 22, 2017
Erected 2017 by Virginia Bar Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 37° 59.8′ N, 79° 49.869′ W. Marker is in Hot Springs, Virginia, in Bath County. It can be reached from Sam Snead Highway. The Marker is located on the grounds of the Omni Homestead Resort. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs VA 24445, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, in the Alleghany Highlands, and specifically in the Potomac Highlands. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Virginia Cemetery Association (here, next to this marker); The Advertising Council 50th Anniversary (here, next to this marker); The Southern Surgical Association (here, next to this marker); American Gynecological Society (here, next to this marker); Letitia Pate Whitehead Evans (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hot Springs Conference (within shouting distance of this marker); The Homestead (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Omni Homestead (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, October 30, 2025
2. The Virginia Bar Association Marker
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, October 30, 2025
3. The Virginia Bar Association Marker
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, October 30, 2025
4. The Homestead Resort
The Marker is located on the grounds of the Omni Homestead Resort.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 31, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
