Barboursville in Orange County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Barboursville
Erected 1924 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number D-22.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 25, 1814.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 38° 10.238′ N, 78° 16.691′ W. Marker was in Barboursville, Virginia, in Orange County. Marker was at the intersection of Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) and Old Barboursville Road (County Route 736), on the right when traveling east on Spotswood Trail. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Barboursville VA 22923, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Barboursville (here, next to this marker); Governor James Barbour (approx. 0.2 miles away); Barboursville Ruins (approx. 0.6 miles away); Montebello (approx. 2 miles away); Madison-Barbour Rural Historic District (approx. 3.6 miles away); General Thomas Sumter (approx. 4˝ miles away); The Maplewood Memorial Association (approx. 4.6 miles away); Orange County / Greene County (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barboursville.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This marker has been replaced with the linked marker.
Also see . . .
1. James Barbour. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on April 27, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
2. Barboursville and Ruins. (PDF) National Historic Register nomination form. (Submitted on April 27, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,119 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3. submitted on May 2, 2017, by Pete Payette of Orange, Virginia. 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 27, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.