Near Spotsylvania Courthouse in Spotsylvania County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Forever young, Forever in our hearts

Photographed By Kevin W., November 18, 2007

1. Forever young, Forever in our hearts Marker

Inscription. In memory of
Sophia M. Silva 1980 - 1996
Kathryn "Kati" N. Lisk 1984 - 1997
Kristen M. Lisk 1982 - 1997
they were taken from us too soon.

Erected 1997 by the Commonwealth Girl Scout Council and friends of the Lisk and Silva girls.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1980.

Location. 38° 11.749′ N, 77° 35.253′ W. Marker is near Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia, in Spotsylvania County. Marker is near the entrance to C. Melvin Snow Memorial Library, Central Rappahannock Regional Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8740 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania VA 22553, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Original Spotsylvania High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Education in Spotsylvania County (within shouting distance of this marker); Stubbs School (within shouting distance of this marker); The Good Hope Colored School (within shouting distance of this marker); Pastor's Office (about 700

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feet away, measured in a direct line); Slave Entrance (about 700 feet away); Zion Methodist Church (about 700 feet away); Civil War Veterans at Rest in Zion's Cemetery (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spotsylvania Courthouse.

Also see . . . A break in Lisk-Silva?. This article, published by the Freelance Star identifies the intial link between Evonitz and the deaths of the three Spotsylvania girls. The article includes photographs of the girls. (Submitted on November 18, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)

Additional keywords. crime and punishment

Photographed By Kevin W., November 18, 2007

2. Forever young, Forever in our hearts Marker

Note the individual bricks with the Troop numbers and names of individuals who contributed to constructing this marker.

Photographed By Kevin W., November 18, 2007

3. Forever young, Forever in our hearts Marker

The entrance to the C. Melvin Snow Memorial Library can be seen in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,339 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 18, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.