On Patrick Henry Highway (U.S. 360) at Cabbage Patch Road, in the median on Patrick Henry Highway.
Charlotte County. Area 496 Square Miles. Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III. Patrick Henry and John Randolph of Roanoke lived in this county, and Henry is buried here. . . . — — Map (db m66002) HM
On Four Locust Highway (Business U.S. 15/360) 0.1 miles north of Crouch Lane, on the right when traveling north.
Abraham Wood, a trader and militia commander, commissioned Thomas Batte and Robert Hallom to explore the Appalachian Mountains in 1671. Their objective was to search the western slopes for tidal rivers, an indication that the Pacific Ocean was . . . — — Map (db m182503) HM
On Farmville Highway (U.S. 15) at Cabbage Patch Road (County Route 654), on the right on Farmville Highway.
Seven miles west stood Roanoke Bridge, the colonial homestead of Joseph Morton, who patented land near by in the 1740s. He was an elder of Briery Presbyterian Church on its founding in Prince Edward County in 1755, and later a trustee. He served as . . . — — Map (db m40854) HM
On King Street (Virginia Route 40) at J Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond and Danville R.R., Gen. Ulysses S. Grant sent Gen. James H. Wilson and Gen. August V. Kautz south of Petersburg on a cavalry raid to destroy track and rolling . . . — — Map (db m66003) HM
On King Street (Business U.S. 15/360) west of J Street, on the right when traveling west.
(center panel)
*Luther R. Hawkins
*Wade M. Pillow
*Richard J. Harris
Freddie J. Church
Arthur R. Tharpe
Leland Claybrook
Leroy L. Shook
William G. Cook. Jr.
Wilbert L. Spence
John J. Clements
Leonard L. . . . — — Map (db m265823) WM
On King Street (Business U.S. 15/360) west of J Street, on the right when traveling west.
Vietnam
1964-1975
Dedicated to the 8.744,000 men and women who will not be forgotten -- Welcome home
47,369 Killed in Action
153,303 Wounded in Action
And to those who are still missing — — Map (db m267035) WM
On King Street (Business U.S. 15/360) west of J Street, on the right when traveling west.
World War II
Dec. 7, 1941
Nazi Germany Surrenders
May 7, 1945
Japan Surrenders
Aug. 14, 1945
Dedicated to the 16,353,700 American men and women who served in the name of world freedom.
292,131 Killed in Action
670,846 . . . — — Map (db m267031) WM
On Tech Lane at Lunenburg Highway ( Route 40) on Tech Lane. Reported permanently removed.
Southside Virginia Community College has two campuses: the Christanna Campus in Alberta, which opened in 1970, and the John H. Daniel campus in Keysville, which opened in 1971. The college is part of the statewide system of community colleges . . . — — Map (db m31025) HM
On Daniel Road just north of Lunenburg Highway ( Route 40), on the right when traveling north.
Southside Virginia Community College has two main campuses: the Christanna Campus in Alberta, which opened in 1970, and the John H. Daniel Campus in Keysville, which opened in 1971. The college is part of the statewide system of community . . . — — Map (db m180617) HM
