Historical Markers and War Memorials in Broadway, Virginia
Harrisonburg is the county seat for Rockingham County
Broadway is in Rockingham County
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(Front of Monument):At This Place Eld John Kline Was Killed June 15, 1864 (Reverse of Monument):Erected in the Year 1914 In Memory of Elder John Kline A Peace Martyr This parcel of ground, 10 feet square, is se- cured by deed and is . . . — — Map (db m15632) HM
On Hisers Lane (County Route 752) 0.8 miles north of Trissels Road (County Route 809), on the right when traveling north.
Approximately 150 yards north of this marker is the site of the first meeting house built by the Mennonites in Virginia.
The first building, a log structure of 20 x 25 feet, was erected in 1822 according to local tradition and given the name . . . — — Map (db m173211) HM
On Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42) at Trissels Road (Virginia Route 809), on the left when traveling north on Harpine Highway.
Mennonites first entered the northern Shenandoah
Valley about 1730 and settled in present-day
Rockingham and Augusta Counties by the 1770s.
They initially worshiped in private houses. The
original Trissels Church (also known as Brush
Church) . . . — — Map (db m173210) HM
On Mayland Road (Virginia Route 259) at Wampler Road (Virginia Route 619), on the right when traveling east on Mayland Road.
This flagpole is dedicated to: Sgt. Claude Reedy of New Market, VA, who died in a POW Camp in Korea Jan. 1951 and…
And to: Pvt. James "Pete" McKenzie of Quicksburg, VA killed in action . . . — — Map (db m158145) WM
On Broadway Avenue just east of South Main Street (Virginia Route 42), on the right when traveling east.
In honor of all Veterans who served their country and dedicated to the men and women of this area who served our country in World War I — World War II — Korea — Vietnam — Desert Storm — and peace keeping missions, and . . . — — Map (db m158147) WM