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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gloucester County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Gloucester 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 Gloucester County, VA (97) James City County, VA (259) King and Queen County, VA (28) Mathews County, VA (26) Middlesex County, VA (69) York County, VA (168)  GloucesterCounty(97) Gloucester County (97)  JamesCityCounty(259) James City County (259)  KingandQueenCounty(28) King and Queen County (28)  MathewsCounty(26) Mathews County (26)  MiddlesexCounty(69) Middlesex County (69)  YorkCounty(168) York County (168)
Gloucester is the county seat for Gloucester County
Adjacent to Gloucester County, Virginia
      James City County (259)  
      King and Queen County (28)  
      Mathews County (26)  
      Middlesex County (69)  
      York County (168)  
 
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1 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — "Trust Your Car to the Man Who Wears the Star"
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
2 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — A Sacred PlaceCaptain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Lemon Lane, on the right when traveling west.
3 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-20 — Bethel Baptist Church
On Hickory Fork Road (Virginia Route 614) 0.2 miles west of Ark Road (Route 606), on the left when traveling west.
4 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Boutetourt #7 A.F. & A.M. Lodge
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just east of Justice Drive, on the right when traveling east.
5 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Q-10A — Cappahosic
On Business US 17 at Belroi Road, in the median on Business US 17.
6 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Q-10B — Cappahosic
On Cappahosic Road (Virginia Route 618) at Almondsville Road (Route 662), on the left when traveling south on Cappahosic Road.
7 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Court House
Near Gloucester Courthouse Grounds.
8 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Daffodils Arrived Here With the ColonistsHistory of the Daffodil in Gloucester County
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Lemon Lane, on the right when traveling west.
9 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-6 — Dr. Walter Reed’s Birthplace
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Road.
10 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-22 — Fairfield
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Road.
11 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-18 — Gloucester Agricultural and Industrial School
On Cappahosic Road (Virginia Route 618) 0.1 miles north of Foxhaven Drive, on the right when traveling south.
12 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Gloucester Continues to Celebrate the DaffodilHistory of the Daffodil in Gloucester County
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Lemon Lane, on the right when traveling west.
13 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NA-1 — Gloucester Courthouse
On Business US 17 at Belroi Road, in the median on Business US 17. Reported permanently removed.
14 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NA-1 — Gloucester Courthouse
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just east of Justice Drive, on the right when traveling west.
15 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Gloucester Downtown Historic District
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
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16 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NA-10 — Gloucester Hall
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) at Bacons Lane, on the right when traveling west on George Washington Memorial Highway.
17 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Gloucester in the Civil WarTarget of a Raid
Near Main Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling north.
18 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-21 — Gloucester Training School
On T C Walker Road (Virginia Route 629) 0.1 miles south of Seawell Avenue (Virginia Route 1411), on the left when traveling south.
19 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-19 — Governor John Page
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) at T C Walker Road (Route 629), on the right when traveling south on George Washington Memorial Highway.
20 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — History of the Edge Hill Intersection
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
21 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — In Memoriam John Clayton1685 - 1773
Near Gloucester Courthouse Grounds.
22 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — In Memoriam John Clayton1685 - 1773
Near Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Lemon Lane, in the median.
23 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Indian Princess Pocahontas1595 - 1616
On Business US 17 at Belroi Road, in the median on Business US 17.
24 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — N-66 — Marlfield
On U.S. 17, 0.1 miles north of Enos Road (Route 613), on the right when traveling south.
25 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — People & Personalities of Edge Hill
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
26 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — N-61 — Poplar Spring Church
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Chesapeake Road, on the right when traveling south.
27 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — N-61 — Poplar Spring Church
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Chesapeake Road, on the right when traveling south.
28 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Pvt. James Daniel GardnerCivil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
Near Gloucester Courthouse Grounds, in the median.
29 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Restoration of the Edge Hill Service Station
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling west.
30 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-14 — Rosewell
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Road.
31 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — 8-NA — Rosewell and Werowocomoco
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Texaco Gas Pumps, c. 1930s
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
33 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — The Birdsall Building
On Main Street at the Courthouse Circle (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling west.
34 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — The Daffodil IndustryHistory of the Daffodil in Gloucester County
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Lemon Lane, on the right when traveling west.
35 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — The Edge Hill House
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) 0.1 miles west of Ware House Road (Virginia Route 621), on the right when traveling west.
36 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — The Edge Hill HouseHome of the Gloucester Woman's Club
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of Ware House Road (Virginia Route 621), on the right when traveling west.
37 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-11 — Thomas Calhoun Walker(1862 - 1953)
On Business US 17 at Calhoun Street, on the left when traveling south on Business US 17.
38 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — 3-NA — To Gwynn's Island
On John Clayton Memorail Highway (Virginia Route 3) at Main Street (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling north on John Clayton Memorail Highway.
39 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — To the Confederate Dead of Gloucester
Near Gloucester Courthouse Grounds.
40 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Traveling Gloucester
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) at John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
41 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Walter Reed Birthplace
Near Hickory Fork Road (Virginia Route 614) at Belroi Road (Virginia Route 616).
42 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NA-2 — Ware Church
On John Clayton Memorail Highway (Virginia Route 3) at Main Street (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling north on John Clayton Memorail Highway.
43 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Welcome to the Edge Hill Service Station
On Main Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of John Clayton Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 3/14), on the right when traveling west.
44 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NA-11 — Werowocomoco
On Main Street at the Courthouse Circle (Virginia Route 14), on the right when traveling west.
45 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-23 — Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP)
On Ware Neck Road (Virginia Route 623) at Flat Iron Road (Virginia Route 690), on the left when traveling south on Ware Neck Road.
46 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — Zion Poplars Baptist Church
Near T C Walker Road (Virginia Route 629) 0.2 miles east of Enfield Road (Virginia Route 671), on the right when traveling east.
47 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-16 — Zion Poplars Baptist Church
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) 0.8 miles south of Belroi Road (Virginia Route 616), on the right when traveling south.
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48 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester — NW-17 — Zion Poplars Baptist Church
On T C Walker Road (Virginia Route 629) 0.2 miles east of Enfield Road (Virginia Route 671), on the right when traveling east.
49 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester, Gloucester Point — Gloucester Point
On Greate Road (County Route 1208) at Spencer Road (County Route 1203), on the left when traveling south on Greate Road.
50 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — "The Hook"
On Hayes Road (County Road 1216) at Hook Road (County Road 1219), on the right when traveling north on Hayes Road. Reported permanently removed.
51 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — "The Hook"
On Hayes Road (County Road 1216) at Hook Road (County Road 1219), on the right when traveling north on Hayes Road.
52 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — 1920's Farm Equipment
On George Washington Memorial Hwy (U.S. 17) 0.2 miles south of Tidemill Road, on the right when traveling north.
53 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — 1953 Benthall Peanut Picker
On George Washington Memorial Hwy (U.S. 17) 0.2 miles south of Tidemill Road, on the right when traveling south.
54 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — A Vital British Outpost at Gloucester Point
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
55 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — NW-5 — Abingdon Church
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) north of Mid County Lane, on the right when traveling north.
56 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — After the Surrender at Yorktown
On Vernon Street near Riverview Street, on the right when traveling south.
57 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Attacking with “Decisive Vigor”The Battle of the Hook
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
58 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Battle of the Hook
On Hayes Road (County Road 1216) at Hook Road (County Road 1219), on the right when traveling north on Hayes Road.
59 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Classic Camp LifeThe Union Army Occupies Gloucester Point
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
60 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — NW-10 — Early Land Patent
On Vernon Streeet near Riverview Street, on the right when traveling south.
61 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Freedom is Won
Near Greate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
62 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Gloucester PointAncient Defender of the York — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
63 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Gloucester PointThe 1781 Siege of Yorktown — Colonial National Historical Park —
On Vernon Street near Riverview Street, on the right when traveling south.
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64 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — 9-NA — Gloucester Point
On Vernon Street near Riverview Street, on the right. Reported permanently removed.
65 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — NA-9 — Gloucester Point
On Vernon Street just south of Battery Drive, on the right when traveling south.
66 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Gloucester Point Chapel
On Hayes Road (County Road 1216) just north of Riverpark Road, on the right when traveling south.
67 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Harvesting Nature's Bounty
Near Greate Road (Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
68 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Mother Nature Comes Calling
Near Greate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
69 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Natives, Explorers, Tobacco and BuccaneersThe Early History of Gloucester Point
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
70 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — On to Richmond!McClellan Invades the Virginia Tidewater
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
71 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Parts of a Parrott Rifle
Near Vernon Street south of Battery Drive, on the right when traveling south.
72 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Port of Call
Near Greate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
73 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Port of Call
On Grate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road on Grate Road.
74 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Powhatan’s Chimney
On Pocahontas Lane south of Powhatan Drive (Virginia Route 1316), on the right when traveling south.
75 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Still Defending Virginia’s ShoresGloucester Point Today
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
76 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — 7-NA — Tarleton's Last Fight
On Hayes Road at Hook Road, on the left when traveling south on Hayes Road.
77 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — The British Safety ValveAn Attempted Escape from Gloucester Point
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
78 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — NW-7 — The Irene Morgan Story Begins
On Hayes Road (County Road 1216) at Hook Road (County Road 1219), on the right when traveling north on Hayes Road.
79 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — To Get to the Other Side
Near Greate Road (Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
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80 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Virginia Institute of Marine Science(VIMS)
Near Greate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
81 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Virginia's First Shots in the Civil War
Near Greate Road (Virginia Route 1208) at Franklin Road.
82 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — NA-4 — Warner Hall
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) north of Mid County Lane, on the right.
83 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Welcome to Gloucester PointA Point for the Defense
On Vernon Street near Riverview Street, on the right when traveling south.
84 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Where North Meets SouthVirginia Fortifies Gloucester Point
Near Vernon Street near Riverview Street.
85 Virginia, Gloucester County, Gloucester Point — Woodville SchoolNational Registry Property
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) 0.5 miles north of Ernest Lane (Virginia Route 667), on the right when traveling south.
86 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — Authority and CeremonyMachicomoco State Park
Near Timberneck Farm Road, 0.3 miles south of Borden Road, on the right when traveling east.
87 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — Early Timberneck GraveyardMachicomoco State Park
Near Blackberry Circle east of Timberneck Farm Road (Virginia Route 1324), on the right when traveling east.
88 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — History and CommunityMachicomoco State Park
Near Blackberry Circle south of Timberneck Farm Road (Virginia Route 1324), on the right when traveling east.
89 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — Managing a Dynamic LandscapeMachicomoco State Park
Near Timberneck Farm Road, 0.3 miles south of Borden Road, on the right when traveling east.
90 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — Peacemaking and MobilityMachicomoco State Park
Near Timberneck Farm Road, 0.3 miles south of Borden Road, on the right when traveling east.
91 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — PersistenceMachicomoco State Park
Near Timberneck Farm Road, 0.3 miles south of Borden Road, on the right when traveling east.
92 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — The Algonquian LandscapeMachicomoco State Park
Near Blackberry Circle east of Timberneck Farm Road (Virginia Route 1324), on the right when traveling east.
93 Virginia, Gloucester County, Hayes — Timberneck House Renovation at Machicomoco State Park
Near Blackberry Circle east of Timberneck Farm Road (Virginia Route 1324), on the right when traveling east.
94 Virginia, Gloucester County, Saluda — Z-9 — King and Queen County / Gloucester County
On Lewis B Puller Memorial Highway (U.S. 33) at New Hope Road (County Route 609), on the right when traveling west on Lewis B Puller Memorial Highway.
95 Virginia, Gloucester County, Saluda — Z-99 — Middlesex County / Gloucester County
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17), in the median.
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96 Virginia, Gloucester County, White Marsh — NW-12 — Robert Russa Moton
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Rd.
97 Virginia, Gloucester County, White Marsh — NW-13 — United Negro College Fund
On George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) south of Hickory Fork Road, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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Apr. 29, 2024