Historical Markers in Maidens

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Historical Markers in Maidens

1 ► Virginia, Goochland County, Maidens — Early Transportation on the James River —

Near Maidens Loop west of Maidens Road (U.S. 522), on the left when traveling west.

The James River has served as a major water highway since before the settlement of Jamestown. As early as 1728, Atkinson’s Ferry transported people and goods across the river. Today, Maidens Bridge is located not far away from where the ferry . . . — — Map (db m86895) HM

2 ► Virginia, Goochland County, Maidens — Maidens Adventure Hotel —

Near Maidens Loop west of Maidens Road (U.S. 522), on the left when traveling west.

The Hotel, built before 1881, served canal boat passengers on the James River and Kanawha Canal and later railway passengers on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad which was built along much of the canal's tow path. In 1896 Annie and William T. Tucker . . . — — Map (db m86894) HM

3 ► Virginia, Goochland County, Maidens — Maidens, Virginia —

On Maidens Road (U.S. 522) at Maidens Loop, on the right when traveling south on Maidens Road.

This area was most likely first named for "Maiden's Adventure Farm," a nearby estate mentioned in the 1755 will of John Fleming. By 1824, construction of the James River and Kanawha Canal reached Maidens Adventure. In 1825 the Maidens Adventure Dam . . . — — Map (db m257024) HM

4 ► Virginia, Goochland County, Maidens — Tanglewood Ordinary —

On River Road West (Virginia Route 6) 0.2 miles east of Timber Ridge Road, on the right when traveling west.

Tanglewood Ordinary Built c. 1928 National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m234798) HM

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