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Related Historical Markers
Read about archaeological finds related to the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) and Cheseapake Indians.
By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
Gen Thomas Hwy & Handsom Rd
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On General Thomas Highway (Virginia Route 671) at Handsom Road (Virginia Route 734), on the right when traveling east on General Thomas Highway. |
| | East of here near the Nottoway River stood a Late Woodland Indian settlement occupied intermittently circa A.D. 700 to 1650, and long claimed by the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway). Excavated in the 1960s, occupation phases included features such as a . . . — — Map (db m60635) HM |
| On Thomas Bishop Lane near North Great Neck Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| | In 1585, two towns of the Chesapeake Indians
called Apasus and Chesepiooc were visited by the
English Roanoke expedition and later included in
Theodor De Bry's map of Virginia. Archaeological
research conducted in the Great Neck . . . — — Map (db m69664) HM |
May. 3, 2024
