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Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) Historical Markers

These markers were erected by Virginia's Department of Historic Resources or predecessor agencies.
 
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 24, 2023
North Carolina side of marker
1 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Grassy Creek — Z-87 — Grayson County, Virginia / North Carolina —
2 ► Tennessee, Johnson County, Laurel Bloomery — Z-245 — Washington County, Virginia / Tennessee — Area 604 square miles / —
3 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Accomac — EP-21 — Birthplace of Governor Wise —
4 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Accomac — WY-19 — Debtors Prison —
5 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Accomac — EP-22 — Mary Nottingham Smith High School —
6 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Belle Haven — WY-13 — Occohannock Indians —
7 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Exmore — WY-13 — Occahannock —
8 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Gargatha — WY-28 — Gargaphia —
9 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Keller — WY-17 — “The Bear and the Cub” —
10 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Keller — WY-16 — Oak Grove Methodist Church —
11 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — WY-14 — Onancock —
12 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Painter — Z-1 — Accomack County / Northampton County —
13 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Pungoteague — WY-18 — “The Bear and the Cub” —
14 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Q-83 — Fort Albion —
15 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Q-7-a — Tangier Island —
16 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — WY-22 — The Parson of the Islands —
17 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Temperanceville — WY-15 — Founder of Presbyterianism —
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18 ► Virginia, Accomack County, Wallops Island — WY 12-a — NASA Wallops Flight Facility —
19 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Afton — Z-20 — Albemarle County / Nelson County —
20 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Barboursville, Lake Saponi — Z-15 — Albemarle County / Greene County — Reported missing
21 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Barboursville, Laurel Ridge — GA-42 — Southwest Mountains Rural Historic District —
22 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Batesville — GA-40 — Staunton and James River Turnpike —
23 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Cash Corner — W-204 — Castle Hill —
24 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — W-199 — Birthplace of George Rogers Clark —
25 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — W-199 — Clark’s Birthplace — Reported permanently removed
26 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — Q-29 — Edgar Allan Poe —
27 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — W-203 — Edgehill —
28 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — G-23 — James Monroe’s First Farm — Site of the University of Virginia —
29 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — W-163 — Revolutionary Soldiers Graves —
30 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — Q-22 — Union Occupation of Charlottesville — Reported permanently removed
31 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — Q-22 — Union Occupation of Charlottesville —
32 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Advance Mills Estate — W-165 — Advance Mills —
33 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Belvedere — G-5 — Free State —
34 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Garthfield — W-166 — Convention Army The Barracks —
35 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Lewis Mountain — G-27 — Technical Sergeant Frank D. Peregory —
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36 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Venable — I-3 — University of Virginia —
37 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Viewmont — GA-46 — Southern Albemarle Rural Historic District —
38 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Woodbrook — W-197 — Skirmish at Rio Hill —
39 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Cobham — GA-48 — St. John School — Rosenwald Funded —
40 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Covesville — GA-44 — Covesville Apple Industry —
41 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Crozet — W-170 — Crozet —
42 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Earlysville — GA-41 — Earlysville Union Church —
43 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Earlysville, Carrsbrook — G-29 — Monacan Indian Village —
44 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Earlysville, Carrsbrook — G-26 — Rio Mills —
45 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Gordonsville — Z-151 — Albemarle County / Louisa County —
46 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Gordonsville — W-205 — Revolutionary War Campaign of 1781 — Mechunk Creek — Reported missing
47 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Greenwood, Mountain Hollow — W-164 — Mirador —
48 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Ivy — W-161 — Birthplace of Meriwether Lewis —
49 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Ivy, Mechums West — W-162 — Jackson’s Valley Campaign — Reported missing
50 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Ivy, Mechums West — W-162 — Jackson's Valley Campaign —
51 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — W-242 — Grace Episcopal Church —
52 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — GA-43 — Southwest Mountains Rural Historic District —
53 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Lindsay — JE-6 — Maury’s School —
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54 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Midway — W-225 — Miller School —
55 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Proffit, Red Hill — G-22 — Proffit Historic District —
56 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — GA-35 — Barclay House and Scottsville Museum —
57 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — GA-38 — Hatton Ferry —
58 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — GA-36 — Historic Scottsville —
59 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — GA-45 — Wilson Cary Nicholas — 1761-1820 —
60 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — GA-37 — Hatton Ferry —
61 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Shadwell — W-203 — Edgehill — Reported permanently removed
62 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Shadwell, Hunter's Hall — W-202 — Shadwell, Birthplace of Thomas Jefferson —
63 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Simeon — FL-8 — Ash Lawn – Highland —
64 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Simeon — W-201 — Colle — Reported permanently removed
65 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Simeon — W-201 — Colle —
66 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — T-45 — Episcopal High School —
67 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Oakcrest — T-44 — Virginia Theological Seminary — Founded 1823 —
68 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-86 — Historic Alexandria —
69 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-117 — Jones Point —
70 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-91 — Lee’s Boyhood Home — Reported permanently removed
71 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-91 — Potts-Fitzhugh-Lee House —
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72 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-156 — Restored Government of Virginia —
73 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-88 — Alexandria Library Sit-In —
74 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-162 — Colored Rosemont —
75 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-157 — Earl Francis Lloyd — (1928 - 2015) —
76 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-93 — Lee-Fendall House —
77 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-137 — Parker-Gray High School —
78 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-92 — Site of First Synagogue of Beth El Hebrew Congregation —
79 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-147 — Third Baptist Church —
80 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town West — E-106 — Washington-Rochambeau Route — Alexandria Encampment —
81 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — E-151 — Universal Lodge No. 1 —
82 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-89 — Alexandria Academy —
83 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-124 — Alfred Street Baptist Church —
84 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-139 — Beulah Baptist Church —
85 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-131 — Franklin and Armfield Slave Office — (1315 Duke Street) —
86 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-109 — Freedmen’s Cemetery —
87 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-134 — L’Ouverture Hospital —
88 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-140 — Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church —
89 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Southwest Quadrant — E-136 — Shiloh Baptist Church —
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90 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Alleghany — Z-223 — Alleghany County Va. / West Virginia —
91 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Clifton Forge — L-16 — Green Pastures Recreation Area —
92 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Clifton Forge — L-6 — Masonic Theatre —
93 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Cliftondale Park — L-3 — Douthat State Park —
94 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Covington — Z-194 — Alleghany County / West Virginia —
95 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Covington — Z-286 — West Virginia / Alleghany County, Virginia —
96 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Falling Spring — D-26 — Fort Breckenridge —
97 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Hot Springs — Z-78 — Bath County / Alleghany County —
98 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — L-5 — Lucy Selina Furnace —
99 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Low Moor — D-33 — Low Moor Iron Company Coke Ovens —
100 ► Virginia, Alleghany County, Low Moor — L-4 — Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church —

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