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James River Batteau and Rucker’s Chapel Markers image, Touch for more information
By J. J. Prats, April 9, 2011
James River Batteau and Rucker’s Chapel Markers
101 Virginia, Amherst County, Amherst — R-22 — James River Batteau
On South Amherst Highway (Business U.S. 29) south of North Coolwell Road (County Route 663).
102 Virginia, Amherst County, Amherst — The Amherst County Bateau / The Thornhill Wagon
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 29) just north of Star Street, on the right when traveling south.
103 Virginia, Amherst County, Monroe — A Lock Canal / A Lift Lock
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 63.6), 0.3 miles east of Lee Jackson Highway (U.S. 501), on the left when traveling south.
104 Virginia, Amherst County, Monroe — Battery Creek Lock1851-1880
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 63.6), 0.3 miles east of Lee Jackson Highway (U.S. 501), on the left when traveling south.
105 Virginia, Amherst County, Monroe — Battery Creek LockAs It May Have Looked in the Mid 1800's
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 63.6), 0.3 miles east of Lee Jackson Highway (U.S. 501), on the left when traveling south.
106 Virginia, Amherst County, Monroe — The Lock Gate
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 63.6) near Lee Jackson Highway (U.S. 501), on the left when traveling south.
107 Virginia, Amherst County, Monroe — Water Gap
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 63.6), on the left when traveling north.
108 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Mary Carlin House
On North Carlin Springs Road.
109 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Mill — Flow Of Time
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) just east of South Four Mile Run Drive.
110 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — A Symbol of UnionGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Memorial Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Richmond Highway (Virginia Route 110), on the right when traveling west.
111 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — They Served with Honor - The Persian Gulf1990-1991
112 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S. Coast Guard Memorial
113 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Houston and H.M.A.S. Perth
On McClellan Drive east of Grant Drive, on the left when traveling west.
114 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Salem
On Grant Drive north of Bradley Drive, on the right when traveling north.
115 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Frank E. Evans DD 754
On Grant Drive north of Porter Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
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116 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Serpens Memorial
On Grant Drive at Bradley Drive, on the right when traveling north on Grant Drive.
117 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Ashton Heights — Maury School
On Wilson Blvd. at N Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east on Wilson Blvd..
118 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bellevue Forest — Glenmore
On Roberts Lane east of North Kenmore Street, on the left when traveling east.
119 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Crystal City — The March Across the Long Bridge
On 6th Street South east of Long Bridge Drive, on the right when traveling east.
120 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Crystal City — Transportation
On Eads Street at South Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling north on Eads Street.
121 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Amphibious Scouts and Raiders World War II1942-1945 — "We led the way!" —
122 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Evolving VisionArlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Sheridan Drive, 0.1 miles east of Humphreys Drive, on the right when traveling north.
123 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Exercise Tiger Memorial
124 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Lancaster Monument
On Capron Drive at McPherson Drive, on the right when traveling west on Capron Drive.
125 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Mast of the USS Maine
Reported missing.
126 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Naval Combat Demolition Units
On Roosevelt Drive, on the right when traveling west.
127 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
Near Wilson Avenue east of Farragut Drive, on the right when traveling east.
128 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific DescentCooks, Stewards, and Messmen
129 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Seafarers Memorial
On Wilson Avenue west of Farragut Drive, on the left when traveling west.
130 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — U.S.S. Boston★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
On Roosevelt Drive at Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Roosevelt Drive.
131 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — USS Underhill (DE-682) Memorial
On Grant Drive just south of Roosevelt Drive, on the left when traveling south.
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132 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Gravelly Point Park — A Roadside RespiteGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway | Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On George Washington Memorial Parkway, 1.5 miles south of 14th Street Bridge (Interstate 395), on the right when traveling south.
133 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Jennie Dean Park
On South Four Mile Run Drive just east of South Nelson Street, on the left when traveling west.
134 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, High View Park — Hall's Hill Wall
On 17th Road North west of North Culpeper Street, on the left when traveling west.
135 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, North Highland — The Tulip Poplar - Giant of the Arlington Forest
Near Palisades Trail, 0.1 miles west of 22nd Court North, on the left when traveling west.
136 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — The Indian Spring
Near Marcey Road, 0.2 miles north of Overlook Trail, on the right when traveling north.
137 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac West — Four Mile Run and Flooding / The Restoration Project / I Live Here...Can You Find Me? / Public Art
Near South Eads Street, 0.1 miles south of South Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling south.
138 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithMr. Lincoln’s Forts — Defenses of Washington, 1861-1865
Near 24th Street North. Reported permanently removed.
139 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithMr. Lincoln's Forts — Defenses of Washington, 1863-1865 —
On 24th Street North, 0.1 miles west of 23rd Road North, on the right when traveling west.
140 Virginia, Bath County, Warm Springs — Overshoot Wheel
On Old Mill Road (Virginia Route 645) south of Old Germantown Road (Virginia Route 692), on the left when traveling south.
141 Virginia, Bath County, Warm Springs — Waterwheel Restaurant Building
On Old Mill Road (Virginia Route 645) just south of Old Germantown Road (Virginia Route 692), on the left when traveling south.
142 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 6th Engineer Special Brigade — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
143 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Abbott LakeStanley William Abbott — 1908 - 1975 —
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 86), 0.4 miles north of Peaks Road (Route 43).
144 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — AustraliaNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
145 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — BelgiumNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
146 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Bertram Home RamsayNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
147 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — CanadaNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
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148 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Exercise Tiger22-30 April 1944 — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
149 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Four Chaplains Field Chapel — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
150 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Fourth Infantry Division“The Ivy Division” — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
151 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — GreeceNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
152 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Mulberry Harbors at Normandy — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
153 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — NetherlandsNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
154 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — New ZealandNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
155 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — NorwayNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
156 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — PolandNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
157 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Second Naval Beach Battalion — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
158 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Seventh Naval Beach Battalion — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
159 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Sixth Naval Beach Battalion — National D-Day Memorial —
On Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
160 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — The United StatesNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
161 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — U.S. Armed Guard and Merchant Marine — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle west of Burks Hill Road.
162 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — U.S. Navy Women’s ReserveWomen Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service “WAVES” — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
163 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — United KingdomNational D-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
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164 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — United States Coast Guard — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
165 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — United States Naval AcademyEx Scientia Tridens — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.9 miles west of Burks Hill Road, in the median.
166 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS Arkansas, BB-33Awarded Four Battle Stars for World War II Service — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
167 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS Augusta, CA-31 — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
168 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS LST-5Awarded Three Battle Stars for World War II Service — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles Burks Hill Road.
169 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS Nevada, BB-36Awarded Seven Battle Stars for World War II Service — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
170 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS Rich, DE-695Awarded One Battle Stars for World War II Service — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
171 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — USS Texas, BB-35Awarded Five Battle Stars for World War II Service — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles Burks Hill Road.
172 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — W.E. Steven’s Family Victory GardenD-Day Memorial
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
173 Virginia, Bedford County, Big Island — A Transportation CorridorNavigating a Historic River
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 64), on the left when traveling south.
174 Virginia, Bedford County, Big Island — James River
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 64), on the left when traveling south.
175 Virginia, Bedford County, Huddleston — K-161 — Smith Mountain LakeBedford County
On Interpretive Trail, 1.7 miles south of State Park Road, on the right.
176 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — A 58 — Buchanan
On Main Street (U.S. 11) south of Washington Street, on the right when traveling south.
177 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — A-58 — Buchanan
On Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
178 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — Buchanan & The James River & Kanawha CanalCelebrating more than two centuries of history
Near Lowe Street (County Road T-1305) west of Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west.
179 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — A-91 — Looney's Ferry
On Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south.
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180 Virginia, Brunswick County, Alberta — S-60 — Sturgeon Creek
On Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles north of Poor House Road (County Route 642), on the right when traveling south.
181 Virginia, Brunswick County, Broadnax — You are Traveling Through the Scenic Meherrin River Watershed!
On Tobacco Heritage Trail, 0.8 miles east of Evans Creek Road (County Route 623), on the right when traveling east.
182 Virginia, Buena Vista — L-11 — Moomaw’s Landing
On West 29th Street (U.S. 60) west of Culvert Street (County Route 631), on the left when traveling west.
183 Virginia, Caroline County, Port Royal — N-17 — Old Port Royal
On King Street, 0.1 miles north of Cumberland Street, on the right when traveling north.
184 Virginia, Caroline County, Port Royal — Port Royal Harbor
On King Street, 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
185 Virginia, Caroline County, Port Royal — The Earliest Inhabitants: Native Americans
On Water Street, on the left when traveling east.
186 Virginia, Carroll County, Ivanhoe — Powering a Community — New River Trail State Park —
On Byllesby Road (County Route 602) at Buck Dam Road, on the left when traveling east on Byllesby Road.
187 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Chickahominy Water Trail
Near Wilcox Neck Road (Virginia Route 623) 0.5 miles north of The Glebe Lane (Virginia Route 615).
188 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V-9 — Grant's Crossing
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) at Wilcox Wharf Road (Virginia Route 618), on the right when traveling east on John Tyler Memorial Highway.
189 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Herring Creek & KimagesCharles City County, Virginia
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) at Kimages Road, on the right when traveling east on John Tyler Memorial Highway.
190 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Lane to Site of First Thanksgiving
Near Harrison Landing Road, 0.7 miles south of Westover Road (Virginia Route 633), on the right when traveling south.
191 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Swineyards - Willcox WharfCharles City County, Virginia
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) at Wilcox Wharf Road (Virginia Route 618), on the right when traveling east on John Tyler Memorial Highway.
192 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — 18 — Westover PlantationCaptain John Smith’s Adventures on the James — www.johnsmithtrail.org —
Near Westover Road (Virginia Route 633) 2.1 miles east of Harrison Landing Road.
193 Virginia, Charlotte County, Charlotte Court House — FR-12 — Campaign of 1781
On David Bruce Avenue (Virginia Route 40) at County Road 9093 (County Route 9093), on the right when traveling east on David Bruce Avenue.
194 Virginia, Charlotte County, Wylliesburg — F-82 — Staunton Bridge Action
On Barnesville Highway (U.S. 15) 0.2 miles north of Cannery Lane, on the left when traveling north. Reported damaged.
195 Virginia, Chesapeake, Deep Creek North — Village of Deep Creek"The den of the Rebels"
On Luray Street, 0.3 miles north of George Washington Highway North (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling north.
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196 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Bridging the Past with the PresentGreat Bridge Battlefield & Waterways Park and Visitor Center
Near Locks Road, 0.6 miles west of North Battlefield Boulevard (Virginia Route 168), on the left when traveling west.
197 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Civil War AnchorThe Waterways
Near North Battlefield Boulevard (Business Virginia Route 168) at Locks Road, on the right when traveling south.
198 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Father & Son Canal BuildersThe Waterways
Near North Battlefield Boulevard (Business Virginia Route 168) at Locks Road, on the right when traveling south.
199 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Liquid HighwaysThe Waterways
Near Locks Road, 0.6 miles west of North Battlefield Boulevard (Virginia Route 168), on the left when traveling west.
200 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Planning a Canal
Near North Battlefield Boulevard (Business Virginia Route 168) at Watson Road, on the left when traveling south.

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