Historical Markers in Edom, Virginia

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Historical Markers in Edom, Virginia

1 ► Virginia, 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.

This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. — — Map (db m89564) HM

2 ► Virginia, 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.

On October 6, 1864, Union soldiers approached this mill on their march from Harrisonburg to Broadway during “The Burning.” This was U.S. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan’s two-week campaign to end the Valley’s role as the “Breadbasket of . . . — — Map (db m39329) HM

3 ► Virginia, 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.

Near Edom, Virginia, on January 14, 1794, in a heroic effort to save his wife, Elizabeth, and child, Dr. Jessee Bennett performed the first successful Caesarian section and oophorectomy to be done in America. — — Map (db m30364) HM

4 ► Virginia, 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.

This church, built on land donated by John K. Beery was a free union church used by Methodist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran denominations and in 1914 became a Methodist church. The church building was remodeled in 1917, 1948, and 1950. . . . — — Map (db m158142) HM

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