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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Southampton County

 
Clickable Map of Southampton County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Southampton County, VA (76) Franklin Ind. City, VA (17) Greensville County, VA (11) Isle of Wight County, VA (74) Suffolk Ind. City, VA (69) Surry County, VA (59) Sussex County, VA (28) Gates County, NC (10) Hertford County, NC (38) Northampton County, NC (29)  SouthamptonCounty(76) Southampton County (76)  (17) Franklin (17)  GreensvilleCounty(11) Greensville County (11)  IsleofWightCounty(74) Isle of Wight County (74)  Suffolk(69) Suffolk (69)  SurryCounty(59) Surry County (59)  SussexCounty(28) Sussex County (28)  GatesCountyNorth Carolina(10) Gates County (10)  HertfordCounty(38) Hertford County (38)  NorthamptonCounty(29) Northampton County (29)
Courtland is the county seat for Southampton County
Adjacent to Southampton County, Virginia
Franklin (17)  ►
Greensville County (11)  ►
Isle of Wight County (74)  ►
Suffolk (69)  ►
Surry County (59)  ►
Sussex County (28)  ►
Gates County, North Carolina (10)  ►
Hertford County, North Carolina (38)  ►
Northampton County, North Carolina (29)  ►
 
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1 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Adams Grove — U-105 — John Y. Mason's Home —
2 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Adams Grove — U-102 — Tarleton's Movements —
3 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Boykins — Dr. J.M. Bland —
4 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Boykins — U-122 — Nat Turner's Insurrection —
5 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Boykins — U-122 — Nat Turner's Insurrection — Reported permanently removed
6 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Capron — From Barter… To Buffer… — Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia —
7 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Capron — 1705 Nottoway Reservation — Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia —
8 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Capron — U-115 — Buckhorn Quarters —
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9 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Capron — Nottoway Indian History — Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia —
10 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Adline "Addie" Williams Bynum — 1894 - 1946 —
11 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Annie Williams Scott — 1872 - 1967 —
12 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-120-a — Benjamin F. Hicks — 1847-1925 —
13 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Black Oak Tree —
14 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-29 — Blackhead Signpost Road — Reported missing
15 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Conditions of Slavery — "A Peculiar Institution" — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
16 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Confederate Hospital at Jerusalem, Virginia —
17 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Confederate Memorial —
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18 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-55 — Courtland School — Rosenwald Funded —
19 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Cypress Bridge — A Crossing of the Nottoway — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
20 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Dora Brown — 1891 - 1950 —
21 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — UT-24 — Dred Scott And The Blow Family —
22 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Dred Scott Decision — One that Polarized America — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
23 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Edna Wilson Darden — 1918 - 2004 —
24 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-120 — General Thomas' Birthplace — Reported missing
25 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-63 — Helping Hand Cemetery —
26 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Joe Bryant — 1923 - 1971 —
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27 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — John Brown — A Slave Narrative — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
28 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — John Napoleon Darden — 1883 - 1959 —
29 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Loblolly Pine Tree —
30 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Mahone’s Tavern — A Social, Transportation and Political Hub —
31 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-96 — Mahone's Tavern —
32 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-123 — Major Joseph E. Gillette —
33 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Nat Turner's Grave — 'Burial Place of the Condemned' — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
34 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Not Forgotten —
35 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-124 — Nottoway Indians —
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36 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — U-124 — Old Indian Reservation — Reported permanently removed
37 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Original Site of Southhampton County Training School —
38 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Percy S. Easter — 1884 - 1967 —
39 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Place of Execution — Where Nat Turner Died — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
40 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Pvt. Solomon Stevens — 1836 - 1933 —
41 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Rebecca Vaughan House — The High Point of the Rebellion — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
42 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Rochelle-Prince House — Home of County Clerk of Court — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
43 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Rosa Williams Peterson — 1887 - 1966 —
44 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Sand Post Oak Tree —
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45 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Sassafras Tree —
46 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Seven Gables — Home of Thomas Ruffin Gray — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
47 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Slave Revolts — Rising Up for Freedom — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
48 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Slavery's Roots — Defining Africans' Enslavement — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
49 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Southampton County — A Diverse Agrarian Community — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
50 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Southampton County Veterans Memorial —
51 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Southern Red Oak Tree —
52 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — St. Luke's Church — Militia Muster Site — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
53 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Sweetgum Tree —
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54 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Texas Confederate Soldiers —
55 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The 1831 Insurrection — An Overview — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
56 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The 1831 Insurrection — Impact and Aftermath — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
57 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The County Courthouse — Site of Insurrectionists' Trials — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
58 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The County Jail — Where Nat Turner Was Held — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
59 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The Helping Hand Cemetery Trustees of 1897 —
60 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — The Rebecca Vaughan House — Reported permanently removed
61 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Vaughan's Tavern — Location, Location, Location — Nat Turner Trail: 1831 Southampton Insurrection —
62 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Veterans Interred in Helping Hand Cemetery —
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63 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Virginia Native Tribes/First Americans —
64 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Wallace Darden — 1911 - 1976 —
65 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Walter Hardy — 1861 - 1920 —
66 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Courtland — Water Oak Tree —
67 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — UT-22 — Blackwater Line - Joyner's Ford —
68 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — U-119 — Marle Hill —
69 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — US-6 — South Quay —
70 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — U-116 — The Hand Site —
71 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — US-3 — William Mahone's Birthplace — Reported permanently removed
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72 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Franklin — US-3 — William Mahone's Birthplace —
73 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Newsoms — "Thomaston" — George Henry Thomas — "the Rock of Chickamauga" —
74 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Newsoms — Thomaston — Home of Gen. George H. Thomas —
75 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Zuni — UT-21 — Blackwater Line - Blackwater Bridge —
76 ► Virginia, Southampton County, Zuni — Z-191 — Southampton County / Isle of Wight County —
 
 
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Oct. 10, 2026