Near Hudgins in Mathews County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Battle of Cricket Hill
Erected 1941 by Virginia Conservation Commission. (Marker Number N-85.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 37° 29.156′ N, 76° 18.561′ W. Marker is near Hudgins, Virginia, in Mathews County. Marker is at the intersection of Cricket Hill Road (Virginia Route 223) and Mill Point Road (Virginia Route 669), on the right when traveling north on Cricket Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hudgins VA 23076, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. By Duty Done Is Honor Won (approx. 1.7 miles away); Fitchett's Wharf (approx. 3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Kingston Parish Glebe (approx. 3˝ miles away); Thomas Hunter (Rosenwald) School (approx. 3.6 miles away); Captain Sally L. Tompkins, C.S.A. (approx. 3.7 miles away); Mathews County Courthouse Square (approx. 3.7 miles away); Mathews County Confederate Monument (approx. 3.7 miles away).
Also see . . . Fort Cricket Hill. National Register of Historic Places (Submitted on November 10, 2021.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,604 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.