Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Amoroleck Encounters John Smith
Erected 2005 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number N-38.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Native Americans • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1608.
Location. 38° 19.137′ N, 77° 28.607′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Charles Street, on the left when traveling north on Riverside Drive. Touch for map . Marker is in this post office area: Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Contact: An Industrial Society Confronts A Native American Culture (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harnessing The River's Power (about 500 feet away); Industrial Interlude (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Eternal Flame (approx. 0.3 miles away); Killed in Action Memorials (approx. 0.3 miles away); Transportation and Settlement (approx. 0.3 miles away); Capt. John Smith (approx. 0.3 miles away); “Fall Hill” (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,221 times since then and 135 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2008, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.