Capitol District in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas J. Jackson, General CSA
as a tribute of admiration for
The Soldier and Patriot
Thomas J. Jackson
and gratefully accepted by Virginia
in the name of the Southern People.
Done A.D. 1875.
In the hundredth year of the Commonwealth.
"Look, there is Jackson standing like a stonewall."
Erected 1875 by English admirers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
Location. 37° 32.359′ N, 77° 25.995′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in the Capitol District. Marker is located in Capitol Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hunter Holmes McGuire, M.D. (a few steps from this marker); William Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Governor Edmund Randolph (within shouting distance of this marker); Capitol Cornerstone (within shouting distance of this marker); Richmond, Virginia Bicentennial (within shouting distance of this marker); John Tyler (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia Civil Rights Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,364 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 14, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 5. submitted on May 8, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.