Stuart in Patrick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Memorial

Patrick County Historical Society

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 2, 2026

1. Revolutionary War Memorial

Inscription.

Revolutionary War Memorial. Patrick County Historical Society. Placed in memory of heroes of the American Revolution by Captain John Wesley Martin SAR Henrey, Patrick and Franklin Counties, VA. James Denny born 1752 . William Deshazo born 1759 . James Dickerson . Benjamin Dillen born 1755 . John Duncan . John Eadens born 1756 . Isham East born 1757 . John East born 1757 . Ambrose Edward born 1747 . Benjamin Edward born 1759 . James Elkins died 1815 . Jesse Elkins born 1756 . Robert English born 1756 . Joel Estes born 1715 . William Fain born 1759 . John Fields died 1850 . Harvey Fitzgerald born 1762 . Charles Fodrell born 1745 . Charles Foster died 1849 . Leis Franklin born 1758 . Peter Frans born 1752 . John Franz born 1757 . Frederick Fulkerson died 1795 . James Fulkerson died 1844 . William Fuson born 1762 . James Gardner born 1756 . William Gardner born 1756 . Thomas Gardner died 1804 . Stephen Garrison born 1757 . Richard Gilley born 1756 . Deverix Gilliam born 1756 . William Going born 1762 . John Gosset born 1757 . Joseph Gravely born 1756 . Doziar Grimmett . George Hairston born 1761 . Thomas Hambleton born 1754 . David Hanby born 1741 . Benjamin Hancock born 1757 . William Happer born 1746 . Joel Harbour born 1760 . James Harris born 1748 . William Harris born 1754 . Richard Harrison died 1820 . Archibald Hatcher born 1723 . John Heard born 1760 . Thomas Henderson born 1754 . Zachariah Hendricks born 1761 . Patrick Henry born 1736 . Henry Hensley born 1755 . Charles Hibbert born 1759 . James Hickey born 1760 . Mannon Hill died 1784 . Swinfield Hill born 1743 . Farthin Hix born 1760 . Thomas Hollandsworth died 1825 . Jeremiah Holloday born 1752 . John Holloday . William Hooper born 1746 . Thomas Hornsby died 1745 . Benjamin Hubbard born 1745 . Archelaus Hughes born 1747 , Jacob Adams born 1755 . William Adams born 1730 . Robert Adams born 1750 . John Akers born 1750 . David Allee born 1762 . Henry Alvis born 1757 . Joseph Anglin born 1755 . Phillip Anglin born 1743 . James Armstrong born 1758 . Hugh Armstrong . Elisha Arnold born 1758 . Elihu Ayres born 1761 . John Banks born 1760 . William Banks born 1750 . Michael Barker born 1750 . Francis Barrett died 1793 . Benjamin Beasley died 1841 . Benjamin Belcher born 1749 . Jacob Berger born 1745 . Willoughby Blackard born 1757 . Joel Blancit born 1761 . James Boaz born 1759 . James Bolling born 1748 . John Booth born 1737 . Thomas Bouldin . George Bowles born 1755 . John Bowman born 1765 . James Boyd born 1765 . Lewis Bradberry born 1760 . John Brammer died 1813 . Olive Branch born 1732 . James Buckley born 1763 . Daniel Burchel . Jeremiah Burnett died 1848 . Michael Burruss born 1751 . William Campbell born 1745 . James Cannady born 1755 . John Carroll born 1755 . George Carter died 1803 . William Carter born 1759 . John Chandler born 1755 . Tully Choice . William Choice born 1746 . Isaac Cloud died 1825 . William Cloud born 1749 . Samuel Cochran born 1760 . William Cochran born 1748 . Daniel Conner born 1748 . Benjamin Cook born 1757 . George Corn died 1809 . Jesse Corn died 1809 . John Corn born 1752 . Samuel Corn born 1755 . Henry Cox . James Cox died 1833 . John Cox died 1816 . Hamon Critz born 1760 . James Crowley born 1755 . Samuel Crowley born 1750 . Samuel Crutcher died 1830 . Joseph Cunningham . William Denningham born 1760 , John Hughes born 1740 . Nathanial Hylton born 1744 . Mica Johnson born 1746 . James Johnston died 1746 . David Jones born 1761 . John Jones born 1746 . Thomas Jones born 1748 . Zacharia Keaton born 1760 . David Keaton born 1756 . Stephen King born 1752 . Jacob Koger died 1797 . David Lanier born 1754 . William Letcher born 1750 . Edward Lewis born 1760 . James Lyon born 1755 . Stephen Lyon died 1820 . James B. Martin born 1740 . Zachariah Martin born 1761 . Obediah Martin died 1836 . Joseph L. Martin born 1755 . Woody Martin born 1758 . David May born 1755 . John McAlexander born 1750 . William McAlexander born 1744 . Jacob McCraw born 1755 . Archibald McHone born 1745 . John Midkiff born 1762 . Jordan Milam born 1750 . James Miller born 1755 . John Miller born 1758 . Jeremiah Moles born 1746 . William Moore born 1760 . David Mullins born 1760 . John Neville born 1765 . Thomas Nunn died 1816 . Newson Pace born 1754 . Samuel Packwood born 1750 . John Parr Sr died 1808 . John Parr Jr died 1806 . Richard Parsley born 1755 . Abraham Penn born 1743 . Phillip Penn born 1739 . Amaziah Pharis died 1824 . Charles Phillpott born 1753 . John Pigg died 1785 . George Pool born 1758 . James Poteate . John Price born 1762 . Jacob Prillaman born 1721 . David Pruitt born 1755 . James Purnty born 1743 . John Prytle died 1784 . John Rea died 1826 . John Redd born 1755 . Ignatious Redman born 1768 . Joshua Rentfro born 1757 . Bartlett Reynolds born 1754 . Jesse Reynolds born 1765 . Richard Reynolds born 1757 . Thomas Richardson born 1768 . David Rogers . Daniel Ross born 1740 , Michael Rowland born 1755 . Owen Ruble . Nathaniel Scales born 1759 . Peter Scales died 1821 . Matthew Seay born 1755 . John Sharp born 1755 . Eliphaz Shelton born 1741 . James Shelton born 1758 . Benjamin Shinault born 1760 . Samuel Shumate born 1755 . Stephen Sink born 1759 . Matthew Small . Henry Smith born 1753 . Nathaniel Smith born 1762 . William Smith born 1754 . John Snead died 1815 . William Sowell . John Spencer born 1763 . Moses Spencer born 1753 . Timothy Spencer born 1759 . William Spencer born 1758 . Samuel Staples born 1762 . David Stephens born 1764 . William Stewart born 1758 . Richard Stone died 1825 . Joseph Stovall . Benjamin Stratton born 1750 . Joseph Street born 1761 . Samual Steet . Edward Tatum died 1835 . George Taylor died 1823 . William Taylor . James Taylor died 1839 . Thomas Tenison died 1843 . Joseph Terry born 1761 . Augustine Thomas born 1759 . William Thompson born 1755 . William Tinch born 1761 . John Tuggle born 1755 . Joshua Tuggle born 1755 . Francis Turner died 1804 . John Turner born 1747 . Josiah Turner born 1751 . Shadrach Turner died 1784 . William Turner died 1846 . Joseph Varner born 1758 . George Waller . Thomas Watson born 1756 . John Wells died 1802 . Axton Whitecotton born 1742 . William Whitt born 1760 . Edward Wilson born 1754 . John Wilson born 1759 . Nehemiah Wood . Joshiah Wood born 1752 . Bowles Abington born 1761 . John Abington born 1735 . Thomas Hughes born 1739

Placed in memory of heroes of the American Revolution by Captain John Wesley Martin SAR Henrey, Patrick and Franklin Counties, VA James Denny born 1752 • William Deshazo born 1759 • James Dickerson • Benjamin Dillen born 1755 • John Duncan • John Eadens born 1756 • Isham East born 1757 • John East born 1757 • Ambrose Edward born 1747 • Benjamin Edward born 1759 • James Elkins died 1815 • Jesse Elkins born 1756 • Robert English born 1756 • Joel Estes born 1715 • William Fain born 1759 • John Fields died 1850 • Harvey Fitzgerald born 1762 • Charles Fodrell born 1745 • Charles Foster died 1849 • Leis Franklin born 1758 • Peter Frans born 1752 • John Franz born 1757 • Frederick Fulkerson died 1795 • James Fulkerson died 1844 • William Fuson born 1762 • James Gardner born 1756 • William Gardner born 1756 • Thomas Gardner died 1804 • Stephen Garrison born 1757 • Richard Gilley born 1756 • Deverix Gilliam born 1756 • William Going born 1762 • John Gosset born 1757 • Joseph Gravely born 1756 • Doziar Grimmett • George Hairston born 1761 • Thomas Hambleton born 1754 • David Hanby born 1741 • Benjamin Hancock born 1757 • William Happer born 1746 • Joel Harbour born 1760 • James Harris born 1748 • William Harris born 1754 • Richard Harrison died 1820 • Archibald Hatcher born 1723 • John Heard born 1760 • Thomas Henderson born 1754 • Zachariah Hendricks born 1761 • Patrick Henry born 1736 • Henry Hensley born 1755 • Charles Hibbert born 1759 • James Hickey born 1760 • Mannon Hill died 1784 • Swinfield Hill born 1743 • Farthin Hix born 1760 • Thomas Hollandsworth died 1825 • Jeremiah Holloday born 1752 • John Holloday • William Hooper born 1746 • Thomas Hornsby died 1745 • Benjamin Hubbard born 1745 • Archelaus Hughes born 1747

Jacob Adams born 1755 • William Adams born 1730 • Robert Adams born 1750 • John Akers born 1750 • David Allee born 1762 • Henry Alvis born 1757 • Joseph Anglin born 1755 • Phillip Anglin born 1743 • James Armstrong born 1758 • Hugh Armstrong • Elisha Arnold born 1758 • Elihu Ayres born 1761 • John Banks born 1760 • William Banks born 1750 • Michael Barker born 1750 • Francis Barrett died 1793 • Benjamin Beasley died 1841 • Benjamin Belcher born 1749 • Jacob Berger born 1745 • Willoughby Blackard born 1757 • Joel Blancit born 1761 • James Boaz born 1759 • James Bolling born 1748 • John Booth born 1737 • Thomas Bouldin • George Bowles born 1755 • John Bowman born 1765 • James Boyd born 1765 • Lewis Bradberry born 1760 • John Brammer died 1813 • Olive Branch born 1732 • James Buckley born 1763 • Daniel Burchel • Jeremiah Burnett died 1848 • Michael Burruss born 1751 • William Campbell born 1745 • James Cannady born 1755 • John Carroll born 1755 • George Carter died 1803 • William Carter born 1759 • John Chandler born 1755 • Tully Choice • William Choice born 1746 • Isaac Cloud died 1825 • William Cloud born 1749 • Samuel Cochran born 1760 • William Cochran born 1748 • Daniel Conner born 1748 • Benjamin Cook born 1757 • George Corn died 1809 • Jesse Corn died 1809 • John Corn born 1752 • Samuel Corn born 1755 • Henry Cox • James Cox died 1833 • John Cox died 1816 • Hamon Critz born 1760 • James Crowley born 1755 • Samuel Crowley born 1750 • Samuel Crutcher died 1830 • Joseph Cunningham • William Denningham born 1760

John Hughes born 1740 • Nathanial Hylton born 1744 • Mica Johnson born 1746 • James Johnston died 1746 • David Jones born 1761 • John Jones born 1746 • Thomas Jones born 1748 • Zacharia Keaton born 1760 • David Keaton born 1756 • Stephen King born 1752 • Jacob Koger died 1797 • David Lanier born 1754 • William Letcher born 1750 • Edward Lewis born 1760 • James Lyon born 1755 • Stephen Lyon died 1820 • James B. Martin born 1740 • Zachariah Martin born 1761 • Obediah Martin died 1836 • Joseph L. Martin born 1755 • Woody Martin born 1758 • David May born 1755 • John McAlexander born 1750 • William McAlexander born 1744 • Jacob McCraw born 1755 • Archibald McHone born 1745 • John Midkiff born 1762 • Jordan Milam born 1750 • James Miller born 1755 • John Miller born 1758 • Jeremiah Moles born 1746 • William Moore born 1760 • David Mullins born 1760 • John Neville born 1765 • Thomas Nunn died 1816 • Newson Pace born 1754 • Samuel Packwood born 1750 • John Parr Sr died 1808 • John Parr Jr died 1806 • Richard Parsley born 1755 • Abraham Penn born 1743 • Phillip Penn born 1739 • Amaziah Pharis died 1824 • Charles Phillpott born 1753 • John Pigg died 1785 • George Pool born 1758 • James Poteate • John Price born 1762 • Jacob Prillaman born 1721 • David Pruitt born 1755 • James Purnty born 1743 • John Prytle died 1784 • John Rea died 1826 • John Redd born 1755 • Ignatious Redman born 1768 • Joshua Rentfro born 1757 • Bartlett Reynolds born 1754 • Jesse Reynolds born 1765 • Richard Reynolds born 1757 • Thomas Richardson born 1768 • David Rogers • Daniel Ross born 1740

Michael Rowland born 1755 • Owen Ruble • Nathaniel Scales born 1759 • Peter Scales died 1821 • Matthew Seay born 1755 • John Sharp born 1755 • Eliphaz Shelton born 1741 • James Shelton born 1758 • Benjamin Shinault born 1760 • Samuel Shumate born 1755 • Stephen Sink born 1759 • Matthew Small • Henry Smith born 1753 • Nathaniel Smith born 1762 • William Smith born 1754 • John Snead died 1815 • William Sowell • John Spencer born 1763 • Moses Spencer born 1753 • Timothy Spencer born 1759 • William Spencer born 1758 • Samuel Staples born 1762 • David Stephens born 1764 • William Stewart born 1758 • Richard Stone died 1825 • Joseph Stovall • Benjamin Stratton born 1750 • Joseph Street born 1761 • Samual Steet • Edward Tatum died 1835 • George Taylor died 1823 • William Taylor • James Taylor died 1839 • Thomas Tenison died 1843 • Joseph Terry born 1761 • Augustine Thomas born 1759 • William Thompson born 1755 • William Tinch born 1761 • John Tuggle born 1755 • Joshua Tuggle born 1755 • Francis Turner died 1804 • John Turner born 1747 • Josiah Turner born 1751 • Shadrach Turner died 1784 • William Turner died 1846 • Joseph Varner born 1758 • George Waller • Thomas Watson born 1756 • John Wells died 1802 • Axton Whitecotton born 1742 • William Whitt born 1760 • Edward Wilson born 1754 • John Wilson born 1759 • Nehemiah Wood • Joshiah Wood born 1752 • Bowles Abington born 1761 • John Abington born 1735 • Thomas Hughes born 1739

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County Historical Society; Captain John Wesley Martin SAR.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.

Location. 36° 38.636′ N, 80° 16.288′ W. Memorial is in Stuart, Virginia, in Patrick County. It can be reached from West Blue Ridge Street (Route 8) east of Wood Brothers Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 116 W Blue Ridge St, Stuart VA 24171, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Virginia

and in the Blue Ridge Highlands.

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

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 2, 2026

2. Revolutionary War Memorial

the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wood Stave Pipe From Pinnacles Hydro Electric Development (a few steps from this marker); The Patrick County "Loveworks" Sign (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bell Tower (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Captain Eliphaz Shelton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Heroes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stuart (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vietnam Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Patrick County World War II and Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stuart.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.