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Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
 
By Cosmos Mariner, May 21, 2017
Marker detail: Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Map
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
Near Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 0.4 miles south of George Washington Highway South (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail — Interpretive Signage and Points of Interest on Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
On Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, on the right.
3 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — WP-11 — Herring (Heron) Ditch —
On Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 0.8 miles south of George Washington Highway (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
4 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — From Towpath...to Highway...to "Toe" path — The Evolution of the George Washington Highway — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
Near Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 2.1 miles south of George Washington Highway South (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
5 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Stone Mileposts along the Dismal Swamp Canal — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
Near Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 4.1 miles south of George Washington Highway South (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Outliers — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
Near Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 3.6 miles south of George Washington Highway South (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Dismal Swamp Canal — The Battle of South Mills —
Near Douglas Road (Old U.S. 17) at George Washington Highway (Old U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — The Superintendent's House… from Tolls to Tea — Dismal Swamp Canal Trail —
Near Glencoe Street 0.2 miles west of George Washington Highway South (U.S. 17), on the left when traveling west.
9 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Glencoe — "He was brave, gentle and polished"
On South George Washington Highway (U.S. 17), on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
10 ► Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — WP-12 — North West Canal —
On Old U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south.
 
 
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Oct. 19, 2026