City Center in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
George Wythe
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, September 9, 2011
1. George Wythe Marker
George Wythe,
Signer of the
Declaration of Independence
Erected 1907 by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series list.
Location. 37° 32.513′ N, 77° 26.287′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in City Center. It is at the intersection of East Grace Street and North 5th Street, on the left when traveling west on East Grace Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 East Grace Street, Richmond VA 23219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. 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: Miller & Rhoads (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hotel John Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); The "Richmond 34" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Miller & Rhoads (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Richmond 34 (about 500 feet away); Major James Gibbon
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Photographed by Bernard Fisher, September 9, 2011
2. George Wythe Marker
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, January 28, 2025
3. George Wythe Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,213 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 3. submitted on January 28, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia.
