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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rockingham County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Rockingham 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 Rockingham County, VA (80) Albemarle County, VA (83) Augusta County, VA (52) Greene County, VA (7) Harrisonburg Ind. City, VA (31) Page County, VA (85) Shenandoah County, VA (204) Hardy County, WV (37) Pendleton County, WV (41)  RockinghamCounty(80) Rockingham County (80)  AlbemarleCounty(83) Albemarle County (83)  AugustaCounty(52) Augusta County (52)  GreeneCounty(7) Greene County (7)  (31) Harrisonburg (31)  PageCounty(85) Page County (85)  ShenandoahCounty(204) Shenandoah County (204)  HardyCountyWest Virginia(37) Hardy County (37)  PendletonCounty(41) Pendleton County (41)
Adjacent to Rockingham County, Virginia
    Albemarle County (83)
    Augusta County (52)
    Greene County (7)
    Harrisonburg (31)
    Page County (85)
    Shenandoah County (204)
    Hardy County, West Virginia (37)
    Pendleton County, West Virginia (41)
 
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — Bridgewater — Bridgewater During the War
On West Riverside Drive (State Highway 42).
2Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — Bridgewater — Historic North River Crossing
On West Riverside Drive (State Highway 42).
3Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — I 13-A — Bridgewater College
On Spring Creek Road (Virginia Route 613) at Beaver Creek Road (Virginia Route 752), on the right when traveling north on Spring Creek Road.
4Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — Famous Travelers Along the Turnpike
On North Main Street (State Highway 42), on the right when traveling north.
5Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — Z-182 — Rockingham County / Augusta County
On Warm Springs Pike (Virginia Route 42) 0.8 miles north of Mussoq Creek Road (Virginia Route 747), on the right when traveling north.
6Virginia (Rockingham County), Bridgewater — The Alexander Mack Memorial Library
On The Mall of Bridgewater College just north of East College Street, on the left when traveling south.
7Virginia (Rockingham County), Broadway — Elder John Kline Monument
On Pratt Lane, on the right when traveling west.
8Virginia (Rockingham County), Broadway — Veterans Memorial
On Broadway Avenue just east of South Main Street (Virginia Route 42), on the right when traveling east.
9Virginia (Rockingham County), Burketown — Z-171 — Rockingham County / Augusta County
On Lee Highway (U.S. 11) south of Summit Church Road, on the left when traveling south.
10Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Duel Attacks — 1862 Valley Campaign —
On Port Republic Road (County Route 659) south of Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
11Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Southern Artillery — 1862 Valley Campaign —
On Port Republic Road (County Route 659) south of Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
12Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — The Civilians of Cross Keys — 1862 Valley Campaign —
On Port Republic Road (County Route 659) south of Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
13Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — June 8, 1862
On Cross Keys Road (State Road 276) 0.5 miles west of Port Republic Road (State Road 253), on the right when traveling east.
14Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Trimble’s Ravine — 1862 Valley Campaign —
Near Goods Mill Road (County Route 708), on the right when traveling south.
15Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Walker’s Flank Attack — 1862 Valley Campaign —
Near Goods Mill Road (County Route 708), on the right when traveling south.
16Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Immigrant Soldiers — 1862 Valley Campaign —
Near Goods Mill Road (Route 708), on the right when traveling south.
17Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Battle of Cross Keys — Slaughter of the 8th New York Infantry — 1862 Valley Campaign —
Near Port Republic Road (Route 659), on the right when traveling south.
18Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Cross Keys Battlefield
On Port Republic Road (County Route 659) south of Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276), on the right when traveling south.
19Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Kyles Mill House
Near Cross Keys Road (Route 276) 0.5 miles west of Oak Shade Road (Virginia Route 676), on the right when traveling west.
20Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — Mill Creek Church — War Strikes Peaceful Homes and Fields
On Port Republic Road (Route 659), on the right when traveling east.
21Virginia (Rockingham County), Cross Keys — The Battle of Cross Keys — “It was not in men to stand such fire as that.” — 1862 Valley Campaign —
On Battlefield Road (Route 679), on the right when traveling east.
22Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Daniel Bowman Mill at Silver Lake — Shenandoah Valley Mills
On Silver Lake Road (County Route 701) at Linhoss Road, on the left when traveling north on Silver Lake Road.
23Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Dayton — Dark Days in the Burnt District
On John Wayland Highway (Route 42), on the left when traveling north.
24Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Death of Lt. Meigs — Deadly Encounter — 1864 Valley Campaigns —
On Meigs Lane 0.1 miles east of John Wayland Highway (Virginia Route 42), on the left when traveling east.
25Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Death of Lt. Meigs — The Heavy Hand of War — 1864 Valley Campaigns —
On Meigs Lane 0.1 miles east of John Wayland Highway (Virginia Route 42), on the left when traveling east.
26Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — D-7 — First Church in Rockingham County
On Bowman Road (Virginia Route 732) at Cemetery Drive, on the left when traveling west on Bowman Road.
27Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — D-1 — Fort Harrison
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
28Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Lt. Col. Thomas F. Wildes
On Main Street (Business Virginia Route 42) at Mill Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
29Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Shenandoah College and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music — 1875–1960 — Dayton, Virginia —
On College Street north of Mill Street, on the left when traveling north.
30Virginia (Rockingham County), Dayton — Site Where Lt. John Rodgers Meigs Was Killed
On Meigs Lane 0.1 miles east of John Wayland Highway, on the left when traveling east.
31Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — Baxter House — National Register of Historic Places —
On Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42) north of Williamsburg Road (County Route 782), on the left when traveling north.
32Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — Breneman-Turner Mill — Survivor of The Burning — 1864 Valley Campaign —
On Turners Mill Lane at Breneman Church Road (Virginia Route 778), on the right on Turners Mill Lane.
33Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — A-59 — Dr. Jessee Bennett — 1769–1842
On Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42) near Jesse Bennet Way (County Route 859), on the right when traveling north.
34Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — Edom United Methodist Church — Edom, Virginia — Built 1870, Dedicated 1871 —
On Jesse Bennett Way (Virginia Route 859) 0.2 miles north of Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42), on the right when traveling north.
35Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — George Chrisman House — Circa 1787
On Shaver Mill Road (Virginia Route 780) 1.9 miles west of Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42), on the left when traveling west.
36Virginia (Rockingham County), Edom — Mannheim
On Wengers Mill Road (Virginia Route 753) 0.2 miles west of Harpine Highway (Virginia Route 42), on the left when traveling west.
37Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — “Sic Juvat Transcendere Montes”
On Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) at Skyline Drive, on the right when traveling east on Spotswood Trail.
38Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Alexander Spotswood Discovers the Valley of the Shenandoah
On Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) at Skyline Drive, on the right when traveling east on Spotswood Trail.
39Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Civilian Conservation Corps
On Skyline Drive, on the left when traveling south.
40Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — JD-8 — First Settler
On Stuart Avenue (U.S. 340) 0.1 miles north of Shenandoah Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
41Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Jennings House — Confederate Hospital
On West Rockingham Street near West Spotswood Trail (Business U.S. 33), on the left when traveling west.
42Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — D-10 — Knights of the Golden Horseshoe
On Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) at Skyline Drive, on the right when traveling east on Spotswood Trail.
43Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Miller-Argabright-Cover-Kite House — Stonewall Jackson’s Headquarters, April 19-30, 1862 — 1862 Valley Campaign —
On East Rockingham Street 0.1 miles east of Stuart Avenue / East Side Highway (U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east.
44Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Nature Without Us, For Us — Shenandoah National Park
On Skyline Drive (at milepost 81.2), on the right when traveling south.
45Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — D-44 — Newtown (East Elkton) School
On Newtown Road (County Route 759) just west of Samuels Road (County Route 638), on the left when traveling east.
46Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Pleasure and Joy — Shenandoah National Park
On Skyline Drive (at milepost 55.6), on the right when traveling south.
47Virginia (Rockingham County), Elkton — Rekindling Nature — Shenandoah National Park
On Skyline Drive (at milepost 78.1), on the right when traveling south.
48Virginia (Rockingham County), Grottoes — Appalachian Trail
On Skyline Drive, on the left when traveling south.
49Virginia (Rockingham County), Grottoes — Big Run Watershed
On Skyline Drive, on the right when traveling south.
50Virginia (Rockingham County), Grottoes — Civilian Conservation Corps
Near Dundo Picnic Grounds.
51Virginia (Rockingham County), Harrisonburg — A-18 — Abraham Lincoln’s Father
On Valley Pike (U.S. 11) north of Lacey Spring Road, on the left when traveling south.
52Virginia (Rockingham County), Harrisonburg — D-6 — Battle of Cross Keys
On Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) at Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276) on Spotswood Trail.
53Virginia (Rockingham County), Harrisonburg — D 6 — Battle of Cross Keys
On Spotswood Trail (U.S. 33) at Cross Keys Road (Virginia Route 276), on the right when traveling east on Spotswood Trail.
54Virginia (Rockingham County), Harrisonburg — A-29 — Cavalry Engagement
On North Valley Pike (U.S. 11) south of Martz Road.
55Virginia (Rockingham County), Harrisonburg — D 1-a — Long's Chapel and Zenda
On Fridley's Gap Road (County Route 811) 0.1 miles east of Indian Trail Road (County Route 717), on the right.
56Virginia (Rockingham County), Hinton — Z-213 — Rockingham County / West Virginia
On Rawley Pike (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling east.
57Virginia (Rockingham County), Lacey Spring — Lacey Spring — West Point Classmates at Odds — 1864 Valley Campaigns —
Near North Valley Pike (U.S. 11) 0.2 miles south of Lacey Spring Road.
58Virginia (Rockingham County), Linville — KB-65 — Lincoln's Virginia Ancestors
On Harpine Highway (State Highway 42), on the right when traveling north.
59Virginia (Rockingham County), Lynnwood — JD-10 — Battle of Port Republic
On East Side Highway (U.S. 340) at Ore Bank Road / Lynnwood Road (County Route 708) on East Side Highway.
60Virginia (Rockingham County), Lynnwood — Port Republic
On Ore Bank Road (County Route 708) near Mapleton Lane (County Route 967).
61Virginia (Rockingham County), Lynnwood — Port Republic
On Ore Bank Road (County Route 708) at Mapleton Lane (County Route 967) on Ore Bank Road.
62Virginia (Rockingham County), Lynnwood — Port Republic Battlefield
On Ore Bank Road at Mapleton Lane, on the left when traveling east on Ore Bank Road.
63Virginia (Rockingham County), Lynnwood — Port Republic Battlefield — June 9, 1862
On East Side Highway South (U.S. 340) 0.4 miles south of Jackson Way (Virginia Route 955), on the right when traveling south.
64Virginia (Rockingham County), Mayland — Veterans Memorial
On Mayland Road (Virginia Route 259) at Wampler Road (Virginia Route 619), on the right when traveling east on Mayland Road.
65Virginia (Rockingham County), Mount Crawford — I-13 — Bridgewater College
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) at Dinkel Avenue (Virginia Route 257), on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
66Virginia (Rockingham County), Mount Crawford — A-32 — Sheridan's Last Raid
On South Main Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling south.
67Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — Madison Hall — Homesite scene of colonial settlement, Civil War clash
On Main Street 0.1 miles south of Leroy Road, on the left when traveling north.
68Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — North River Bridge — Covered bridge instrumental in Valley Campaign
On Route 1602, on the right when traveling east.
69Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — Palmer Lot at Middle Ford — Ford was site of Jackson’s temporary bridge
On Water Street 0.1 miles west of Port Republic Road (County Route 659), on the left when traveling west.
70Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — Port Republic Foundry
On Water Street south of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
71Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — The Frank Kemper House — Thriving river community was transportation hub
On Water Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
72Virginia (Rockingham County), Port Republic — The Point — “The Point” marks Shenandoah River’s birth
On The Point Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling north on The Point Street.
73Virginia (Rockingham County), Singers Glen — Joseph Funk
On Singers Glen Road (Virginia Route 613) 0.1 miles south of Glen School Circle (Virginia Route 889), on the right when traveling south.
74Virginia (Rockingham County), Singers Glen — Old Salem Church — Anti-Slavery Congregation in the Confederacy
Near Singer Glen Road (Virginia Route 613) west of Kieffer Road (Virginia Route 876), on the left when traveling west.
75Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — 19th c Millstone
On North Main Street (Virginia Route 617) just south of Rockingham Street, on the right when traveling south.
76Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — Commemorating the Second Timberville Community School
On Community Circle just east of North Main Street (Virginia Route 617), on the right when traveling north.
77Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — Minnich's Store
On North Main Street (Virginia Route 42) north of Rockingham Street, on the left when traveling north.
78Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — The Timberville Covered Bridge
On North Main Street (Virginia Route 42) just south of Garrett Circle, on the right when traveling south.
79Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — Third Timberville Community School
On High Street (County Road T-1504) just north of Church Street (State Route 617), on the right when traveling north.
80Virginia (Rockingham County), Timberville — WW II Observation Post No. 27 — Broadway, VA — 1942 —
On North Main Street (Virginia Route 617) just south of Rockingham Street, on the right when traveling south.
 
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