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Near Toano in James City County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
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White Hall Tavern

 
 
White Hall Tavern Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 24, 2009
1. White Hall Tavern Marker
Inscription. This was a station on the Old Stage Road between Williamsburg and Richmond, before 1860.
 
Erected 1927 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number W-27.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRoads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
 
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 37° 24.05′ N, 76° 48.449′ W. Marker was near Toano, Virginia, in James City County. It was at the intersection of Richmond Road (U.S. 60) and Rochambeau Drive (Virginia Route 30), on the right when traveling west on Richmond Road. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Toano VA 23168, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 3 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: North Transept (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hickory Neck Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); New Kent Road (approx. 1.3 miles away); Burnt Ordinary (approx. 1.3 miles away); Date Stone (approx. 1.3 miles away); Olive Branch Christian Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Doncastle's Ordinary
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(approx. 2.4 miles away); The Norge Depot (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toano.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. State Shipyard (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Chickahominy Church (was approx. 1½ miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .  White Hall. National Register of Historic Places (Submitted on October 24, 2009.) 
 
Richmond Rd & Rochambeau Dr (facing north). image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 24, 2009
2. Richmond Rd & Rochambeau Dr (facing north).
White Hall Tavern image. Click for full size.
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3. White Hall Tavern
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,717 times since then and 46 times this year. Last updated on June 12, 2026, by Evan Dwyer of Richmond, Virginia. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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