Near Mathews in Mathews County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Kingston Parish
Erected 2002 by Department of Historic Reources. (Marker Number N-35.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1652.
Location. 37° 24.596′ N, 76° 20.103′ W. Marker is near Mathews, Virginia, in Mathews County. Marker is on Williams Wharf Road (Virginia Route 614) 0.3 miles west of New Point Comfort Highway (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mathews VA 23109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Captain Sally L. Tompkins, C.S.A. Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Tompkins Cottage Museum (approx. 1.8 miles away); Fort Cricket Hill (approx. 1.8 miles away); Civil War In Mathews County (approx. 1.8 miles away); Mathews County Courthouse Square (approx. 1.8 miles away); Mathews County Confederate Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); Captain Sally L. Tompkins, C.S.A. (approx. 1.8 miles away); Thomas Hunter (Rosenwald) School (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mathews.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,609 times since then and 81 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.