Deltaville in Middlesex County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
F.D. Crockett
By Don Morfe, June 27, 2012
1. F.D. Crockett Marker
Built in 1924 in Seaford, VA by Alex Gaines and John Smith
This historic vessel is the last largest log boat built for power.
The Deltaville Maritime Museum, with John England as project manager, is restoring the “Crockett” for the passenger trade and buy boat circuit.
This self-funded project depends on private donations for success. Your contributions are greatly appreciated.Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 37° 33.168′ N, 76° 19.602′ W. Marker is in Deltaville, Virginia, in Middlesex County. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 287 Jackson Creek Road, Deltaville VA 23043, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Captain John Smith’s Shallop (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Boarding Cutter (about 700 feet away); Flagpole and Flag Etiquette (approx. 0.2 miles away); Compass Rose (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fish Story (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oyster Tonging
By Don Morfe, June 27, 2012
2. F.D. Crockett Marker
By Don Morfe, June 27, 2012
3. F.D. Crockett Marker
By Don Morfe, June 27, 2012
4. F.D. Crockett Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 19, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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