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

Welcome to Lee County Virginia

Where Virginia Begins

— Est. 1792 —

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2026
1. Welcome to Lee County Virginia Marker
Inscription.
Home of Cynthia Kinser
First female Chief Justice
of the Virginia Supreme Court

 
Erected by Lee County Virginia Tourism.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is February 1, 2011.
 
Location. 36° 42.645′ N, 82° 52.551′ W. Marker is near Stickleyville, Virginia, in Lee County. It is on Daniel Boone Trail (U.S. 58/421) west of Panoramic Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 160 Elephant Gun Dr, Duffield VA 24244, 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 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Scott County / Lee County (here, next to this marker); Fanny Dickenson Scott Johnson (approx. 1.8 miles away); Death of Boone's Son (approx. 1.8 miles away); Long Hunters (approx. 3 miles away); Daniel Boone Trail (approx. 3.9 miles away); Lost No Longer! (approx. 3.9 miles away); The Crooked Road / Duffield (approx. 4.6 miles away); a different marker also named Daniel Boone Trail (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stickleyville.
 
Also see . . .  Cynthia D. Kinser (Wikipedia article).
Cynthia Dinah Kinser (born December 20, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Kinser was elected by the Virginia General Assembly to her first 12-year term to the Virginia Supreme Court in 1998, after being appointed by Governor George Allen to fill a 1997 vacancy. Kinser was elected to a second 12-year term during the 2010 session of the General Assembly. She became Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court on February 1, 2011. She is the first woman to hold the
Welcome to Lee County Virginia Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2026
2. Welcome to Lee County Virginia Marker
office of Chief Justice on the Court.
(Submitted on July 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Aug. 13, 2026