On Coppahaunk Avenue (County Route T-1028) 0.1 miles south of West Main Street (Virginia Route 40), on the right when traveling south.
A Nottoway Indian town was located two miles south at the springs when the English settlement was established at Jamestown in 1607. The Nottoways gave the three springs the name, Coppahaunk, meaning "good health or healing waters." About 1825, . . . — — Map (db m35989) HM
On South County Drive (U.S. 460) near George Town Road (Virginia Route 615), on the right when traveling west.
One mile northwest Dr. Matthew Harris grew the first commercial crop of peanuts in the United States, according to tradition, in or soon after 1842. — — Map (db m35984) HM
On South County Drive (U.S. 460) at Walnut Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on South County Drive.
Nearby to the northeast stood Ellis Preaching House, an early Methodist meetingplace in Sussex County. Francis Asbury, a pioneering Methodist leader and circuit rider, first visited the Ellis family in 1775 and later conducted services at the . . . — — Map (db m35985) HM
On North County Drive (U.S. 460) at Hunter Street (Virginia Route 653), on the right when traveling east on North County Drive.
Miles B. Carpenter (1889-1985) moved to a Sussex County peanut farm from Pennsylvania in 1902. He entered the lumber business in 1912 with a planing mill and sawmill. When business slowed during World War II, he whittled figures but did not carve . . . — — Map (db m35988) HM
On West Main Street (Virginia Route 40) at Burt Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
For Democracy
1917 — 1918
In remembrance
of those who gave their lives and as a tribute in
honor of those who saw service during the World War
C.R. Evans • C.Z. Parsons • R.W. Holloway • M.R. Fanchi • E.F. Wrenn
Company “B” . . . — — Map (db m192854) WM
On West Main Street (Virginia Route 40) at Burt Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
(Center Panel)
Dedicated
In honor of the men and women
of the Waverly area who served
our country and especially to the
everlasting memory of these who gave
their lives in the cause of freedom
World War II
Korea . . . — — Map (db m192578) WM
