Near Mouth of Wilson in Grayson County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
John Deere Mower Model 2
Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 26, 2013
1. John Deere Mower Model 2 Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
Location. 36° 36.738′ N, 81° 29.482′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is near Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, in Grayson County. It is at the intersection of Highlands Parkway (U.S. 58) and Grayson Highland Lane (Virginia Route 362), on the right when traveling west on Highlands Parkway. It is at the entrance to Grayson Highlands State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mouth of Wilson VA 24363, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest 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 the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Grayson County (a few steps from this marker); Interpreter's Cabin (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rock House Ridge Trail (approx. Ύ mile away); Weavers Cabin (approx. 1.3 miles away); Jones Homestead (approx. 1.3 miles away); Spencer Cabin (approx. 1.3 miles away); Spring House (approx. 1.3 miles away); North Carolina / Virginia (approx. 3 miles away in North Carolina).
Also see . . . YouTube Video. A similar mower in action. (Submitted
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Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 26, 2013
2. John Deere Mower and Marker
Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 26, 2013
3. John Deere Mower Model 2
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 5, 2026
4. John Deere Mower Model 2 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on August 9, 2026, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 8, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 9, 2026, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
