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Historical Markers in Elk Garden, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Russell 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 Russell County, VA (14) Buchanan County, VA (7) Dickenson County, VA (21) Scott County, VA (36) Smyth County, VA (62) Tazewell County, VA (44) Washington County, VA (109) Wise County, VA (32)  RussellCounty(14) Russell County (14)  BuchananCounty(7) Buchanan County (7)  DickensonCounty(21) Dickenson County (21)  ScottCounty(36) Scott County (36)  SmythCounty(62) Smyth County (62)  TazewellCounty(44) Tazewell County (44)  WashingtonCounty(109) Washington County (109)  WiseCounty(32) Wise County (32)
Lebanon is the county seat for Russell County
Elk Garden is in Russell County
      Russell County (14)  
ADJACENT TO RUSSELL COUNTY
      Buchanan County (7)  
      Dickenson County (21)  
      Scott County (36)  
      Smyth County (62)  
      Tazewell County (44)  
      Washington County (109)  
      Wise County (32)  
 
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1 Virginia, Russell County, Elk Garden — X-9 — Elk Garden Fort
On U.S. 19 at Hayters Gap Road (Virginia Route 80), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 19.
South of here stood Elk Garden Fort, built in 1774 to protect settlers of European descent along the upper Clinch River. Conflict between Indians and settlers intensified early in the 1770s as Shawnee and Mingo resisted white occupation. In June . . . Map (db m89859) HM
2 Virginia, Russell County, Elk Garden — X-3 — Frances Dickenson Scott Johnson
On Haysters Gap Road (Virginia Route 80) at Corn Valley Road (County Route 619) on Haysters Gap Road.
Near this site is the grave of Frances Dickenson Scott Johnson (died 1796), sister of Henry Dickenson who was the first clerk of Russell County. In 1785, while living in Powell’s Valley in Scott County, her first husband, Archibald Scott, and . . . Map (db m91048) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024