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Accomack County Virginia World War I

 
 
Accomack County Virginia World War I Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 17, 2021
1. Accomack County Virginia World War I Marker
Inscription. In honor of the men of Accomack County, Virginia who died in the service of our country in the World War 1917-1918.
 
Erected by Eastern Shore of Virginia Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
 
Location. 37° 43.176′ N, 75° 40.278′ W. Marker is in Accomac, Virginia, in Accomack County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Alt. US 13 Front Street and Courthouse Ave., on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the Courthouse Wall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Accomac VA 23301, 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. Accomack County Virginia World War II, Korea & Vietnam (here, next to this marker); Accomac Historic District (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of Governor Wise (within shouting distance of this marker); Debtors Prison (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Makemie Statue (about 600 feet away); Elijah Baker (approx. ¼ mile away); Mary Nottingham Smith High School
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Onancock (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Accomac.
 
Accomack County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, April 20, 2008
2. Accomack County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,294 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on May 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.

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