Historical Markers in Millers Tavern, Virginia

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Historical Markers in Millers Tavern, Virginia

1 ► Virginia, Essex County, Millers Tavern — O-23 — Bacon's Northern Force —

At Piscataway, near here, the northern followers of Bacon the Rebel assembled in 1676. On July 10, 1676, an action was fought with Governor Berkeley's supporters, some of whom were killed and wounded. Several houses were burned. Passing here, the . . . — — Map (db m7489) HM

2 ► Virginia, Essex County, Millers Tavern — Z-166 — King and Queen County / Essex County —

King and Queen County. Area 320 Square Miles. Formed in 1691 from New Kent, and named for King William III and Queen Mary. The family of George Rogers Clark long lived in this county. Essex County. Area 258 Square . . . — — Map (db m7492) HM

3 ► Virginia, Essex County, Millers Tavern — O-22 — Mattaponi Indian Town —

To the north, after the 1644-1646 conflict between colonists and groups still loyal to the Powhatan chiefdom, the Mattaponi Indians found refuge on the headwaters of Piscataway Creek. Officers of then Old Rappahannock County signed a treaty with the . . . — — Map (db m7491) HM

4 ► Virginia, Essex County, Millers Tavern — O-41 — Mt. Zion Baptist Church — (Piscataway Baptist Church) —

Founded nearby as Piscataway Baptist Church on 13 Mar. 1774, Mt. Zion Baptist Church was the first Baptist church in the region. Endeavoring to stop the spread of the Baptist movement, local authorities arrested Baptist ministers John Waller, John . . . — — Map (db m7493) HM

5 ► Virginia, King and Queen County, Millers Tavern — O-43 — Mount Pleasant —

Near here stood the plantation and Thoroughbred stables of Col. John Hoskins (1751-1813), one of the foremost breeders in the country. In 1800 Col. Robert Sanders, of Scott Co., Ky., bought one of Hoskins's horses, Melzar, for ten times the usual . . . — — Map (db m25258) HM

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