Dumfries in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Patriots and War of 1812 Veterans
Revolutionary War
Erected 2014 by the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution, the Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Virginia State Society United States Daughters of 1812 and Prince William Resolves NSDA.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, US Revolutionary . In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list.
Location. 38° 34.11′ N, 77° 19.944′ W. Memorial is in Dumfries, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Mine Road near King Street. Marker is near the center of Dumfries Cemetery, near the flag pole. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Dumfries VA 22025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: In Memory (within shouting distance of this marker); Quantico Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Dumfries Slave and Free African American Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Dumfries Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Prince William Resolves (about 700 feet away); William Grayson Bandstand Memorial (about 800 feet away); Mason Locke Weems and George Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Weems-Botts House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dumfries.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,235 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.

