Staunton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Avenue of Trees
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 20, 2011
1. Avenue of Trees Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.
Location. 38° 8.009′ N, 79° 2.502′ W. Marker is in Staunton, Virginia. It is on Richmond Avenue (U.S. 250), on the right when traveling west. Located in a traffic island on US Route 250 just west of I-81. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Staunton VA 24401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 walking distance of this marker: First Settler's Grave (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barger House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Appalachian Virginia, 1850s (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Appalachian Virginia, 1850s (approx. half a mile away); Schoolhouse, 1840s (approx. half a mile away); Garden (approx. half a mile away); Valley of Virginia, 1850s (approx. half a mile away); Springhouse (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staunton.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. It is another Avenue of Trees on the southern approach to Staunton.
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 20, 2011
2. Avenue of Trees Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,918 times since then and 74 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
