Atllee in Hanover County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Patrick Henry's Birthplace
By Bernard Fisher, May 24, 2014
1. Patrick Henry's Birthplace Marker
Seven miles east, at Studley, May 29, 1736, was born Patrick Henry, the Orator of the Revolution.Erected 1935 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number ND-4.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 37° 39.194′ N, 77° 23.705′ W. Marker is in Atllee, Virginia, in Hanover County. Marker is at the intersection of Chamberlayne Road (U.S. 301) and Rutlandshire Drive, on the right when traveling south on Chamberlayne Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mechanicsville VA 23116, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rutland (approx. half a mile away); Lee’s Headquarters (approx. 0.6 miles away); WWII Memorial Wall (approx. 1.8 miles away); Totopotomoy Line (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Totopotomoy Line (approx. 2.6 miles away); Shelton House Under Fire (approx. 2.7 miles away); Attacking the High Ground (approx. 2.7 miles away); Rural Plains (approx. 2.7 miles away).
By Bernard Fisher, May 24, 2014
2. Patrick Henry's Birthplace Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 503 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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