New Castle in Craig County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Patriots
This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American independence. These Patriots, each believing in the noble cause of liberty, fought valiantly to found a new nation.
1775 - 1783
Dedicated in 2026 by Craig Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Erected 2026 by Craig Valley Chapter, Daugthers of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 37° 30.217′ N, 80° 6.574′ W. Memorial is in New Castle, Virginia, in Craig County. It is on Main Street west of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 204 Main St, New Castle VA 24127, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Mountain Region and 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 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: Craig County Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Craig County World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Craig County World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Craig County Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); Holstine House (within shouting distance of this marker); New Castle (approx. Ό mile away); Craig Valley Branch Railroad (approx. 0.7 miles away); Great Eastern Divide (approx. 7.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 4, 2026
2. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker on the grounds of the county courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
