Gloucester Point in Gloucester County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gloucester Point
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Erected 2017 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number NA-9.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles • Native Americans • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1608.
Location. 37° 15.021′ N, 76° 30.082′ W. Marker is in Gloucester Point, Virginia, in Gloucester County. Marker is on Vernon Street just south of Battery Drive, on the right when traveling south . Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1376 Vernon St, Gloucester Point VA 23062, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Early Land Patent (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Gloucester Point (here, next to this marker); Welcome to Gloucester Point (a few steps from this marker); After the Surrender at Yorktown (a few steps from this marker); Natives, Explorers, Tobacco and Buccaneers (a few steps from this marker); Parts of a Parrott Rifle (within shouting distance of this marker); A Vital British Outpost at Gloucester Point (within shouting distance of this marker); The British Safety Valve (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester Point.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Old Marker At This Location also titled "Gloucester Point".
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.