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Assateague Light House Marker image, Touch for more information
By Michael C. Wilcox, July 14, 2013
Assateague Light House Marker
1 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Assateague Light House
Near Beach Access Road north of Boat Ramp Access Road, on the right when traveling south.
2 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Assateague Lighthouse — Assateague Island National Seashore
On National Seashore Lane at Stephen Decatur Hwy (Virginia Route 617), on the right when traveling west on National Seashore Lane.
3 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Boats and Bridges
On Main Street just west of Mumford Street, on the right when traveling west.
4 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Bounty from the Sea
Near Main Street at Post Office Street, on the right when traveling west.
5 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Chincoteague's Front Door
On Main Street just west of Post Office Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Coast Guard Station — Assateague Island National Seashore
On National Seashore Lane at Stephen Decatur Hwy (Virginia Route 611), on the right when traveling west on National Seashore Lane.
7 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Dollars from Decoys
On Main Street just west of Post Office Street, on the right when traveling west.
8 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Fish So Fine
On Main Street just west of Post Office Street, on the right when traveling west.
9 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Still Shining…After All These Years
Near Beach Access Road north of Boat Ramp Access Road, on the right when traveling south.
10 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — The Watson Light — Circa 1890 - 1932
On Main Street at Poplar Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
11 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — The Wild Ponies
On Beach Access Road, 0.5 miles south of Wildlife Drive, on the right when traveling south.
12 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Tom’s Cove Shellfishing — Assateague Island National Seashore
On National Seashore Lane at Stephen Decatur Hwy (Virginia Route 611), on the right when traveling west on National Seashore Lane.
13 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — Welcome to Assateague Village
Near Beach Access Road north of Boat Ramp Access Road, on the right when traveling south.
14 Virginia, Accomack County, Chincoteague — You Had to Keep On
On Main Street just east of Mumford Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — Annie C. — Log Canoe
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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16 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — Historic Cemetery
On Market Street near South Street, on the left when traveling west.
17 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — Log Canoe Annie C — Dimensions: Length on Deck 45', Ream 9'6"
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
18 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — Steering the Annie C…
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
19 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — The Cabin area…
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
20 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — The knees and washboards…
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
21 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — The Logs…
Near Market Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
22 Virginia, Accomack County, Onancock — Water: A Way of Life
On Market Street, 0.1 miles west of Mt. Prospect Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
23 Virginia, Accomack County, Parksley — WY-25 — Civil Air Patrol Coastal Base Four
On Bennett Street (Virginia Route 176) just west of Dunne Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
24 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Banty's Wharf
On Bannys Road at Factory Road, on the right when traveling south on Bannys Road.
25 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Chambers Lane
On Main Ridge Road north of Chambers Lane, on the left when traveling south.
26 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Lee’s Bethel
On Canton Road just south of Canton Road, on the right when traveling south.
27 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Parks Marina
Near Parks Marina Lane west of Main Ridger Road, on the right when traveling west.
28 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — Tangier Harbor
Near Thomas Road.
29 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — The Double Six
On Main Ridge Road at Williard's Lane, on the right when traveling south on Main Ridge Road.
30 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — The Emily Pruitt House
On West Ridge Road south of School Lane, on the left when traveling north.
31 Virginia, Accomack County, Tangier — The Patrick Benson House
On Main Ridge Road south of Dise Lane, on the left when traveling south.
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32 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — Ice House — Thomas Jefferson's Monticello —
Near Thomas Jefferson Parkway.
33 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville — The Meadow Run Grist Mill
On Thomas Jefferson Parkway (Virginia Route 53) at Michie Tavern Lane (County Road 1102), on the right when traveling east on Thomas Jefferson Parkway. Reported permanently removed.
34 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Rivanna Ridge — Old Springs
Near Earlysville Road at Woodlands Road, on the right when traveling south.
35 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Woolen Mills — The Woolen Mills — 🌲 🔥 🛤️
On East Market Street (County Road 1105) 0.2 miles south of Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
36 Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — GA-38 — Hatton Ferry
On Irish Road (Virginia Route 6) at James River Road, on the right when traveling west on Irish Road.
37 Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — Ferries In Virginia/TheHatton Ferry/Heritage
On Hatton Ferry Road, 0.5 miles south of Hatton Ferry Lane, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
38 Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — Hatton Ferry
On Hatton Ferry Road, 0.5 miles south of Hatton Ferry Lane.
39 Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville, Hatton Grange — GA-37 — Hatton Ferry
On Hatton Ferry Road, 0.2 miles south of Hatton Ferry Lane, on the left when traveling south.
40 Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Cloud's Mill Race
On North Paxton Street at Cloude's Mill Drive, on the right on North Paxton Street.
41 Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Excavating Historic Ships — City of Alexandria — Est. 1749 —
Near Brenman Park Drive south of Duke Street (Virginia Route 236), on the left when traveling west.
42 Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Ponding and Preservation — City of Alexandria — est. 1749 —
Near Brenman Park Drive south of Duke Street (Virginia Route 236), on the left when traveling west.
43 Virginia, Alexandria, Landmark — Reconstructing the Past — City of Alexandria — Est. 1749 —
Near Brenman Park Drive south of Duke Street (Virginia Route 236), on the left when traveling west.
44 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A Rich History on the Alexandria Waterfront
On The Strand just south of Prince Street, on the left when traveling south.
45 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A World War I Shipyard Transforms Jones Point — From Shoals to Ships — 1918-1921 —
46 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Map — African American Waterfront Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
Near Thompsons Alley east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
47 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Alexandria Waterfront
On Pioneer Mill Way just east of The Strand, in the median.
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48 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Battery Rodgers
On South Lee Street at Green Street, on the right on South Lee Street.
49 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Colonel Michael Swope House
On Prince Street just east of South Fairfax Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Early Alexandria and Keith's Wharf
Near Wharf Street east of Ford's Landing Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
51 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Electric Railway — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
52 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 2 — Fishtown — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On North Union Street at Princess Street, on the right when traveling north on North Union Street.
53 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Foot of King Street — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On King Street east of Strand Street.
54 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 6 — George Henry, Enslaved Ship Captain — City of Alexandria, Virginia — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On The Strand north of Prince Street, on the right when traveling north.
55 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — E-86 — Historic Alexandria
On King Street at North Fairfax Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
56 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — In Memory of Captain Ryan Wojtanowski — 1953 to 2016
Near Wolfe Street, 0.1 miles east of South Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
57 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Industrialization of the Strand — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
Near Strand Street just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
58 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Mountains of Materials and Massive Manpower — Fighting World War I
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
59 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — ODBC — Making Waves on the Water…
On The Strand at Prince Street, on the right when traveling north on The Strand.
60 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — ODBC — Making Waves in Our Community…
On The Strand just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Pioneer Mill
Near Strand Street south of King Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Plundered! — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near King Street at Strand Street, on the right when traveling west.
63 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Port City — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) west of South Fayette Street, on the right when traveling east.
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64 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Potomac Connections — Tidewater and the Atlantic Coastal Plain — Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail —
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
65 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Raise the White Flag — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
On The Strand south of King Street, on the left when traveling south.
66 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — River Ferries — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at Strand Street, on the left when traveling west on King Street.
67 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 8 — Shipbuilding at Point Lumley — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Duke Street east of The Strand, on the left when traveling east.
68 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Shipyard Park — Harborside
Near Wolfe Street, 0.1 miles east of South Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
69 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Submarine Screw (Propeller) — USS Pompon (SS 267)
On Thompsons Alley east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
70 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Alexandria Marine Railway
On Wharf Street east of Ford's Landing Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
71 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 4 — The Civil War and Battery Rodgers — Ford's Landing City Park —
Near Ford's Landing Way at Franklin Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Civil War Comes to Alexandria — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On North Union Street at Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north on North Union Street.
73 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 5 — The Domestic Slave Trade — City of Alexandia, Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Strand Street just south of King Street, on the right when traveling north.
74 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Edmonson Sisters — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On Duke Street (Virginia Route 236) at Holland Lane, on the right when traveling west on Duke Street.
75 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The History of the Pineapple — 🍍
On South Union Street just north of Wales Alley, on the right when traveling north.
76 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Jones Point Lighthouse — Shedding Light on a Landmark — Jones Point Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
77 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Lost Village of Cameron at Great Hunting Creek — Jones Point Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Jones Point Drive at South Royal Street.
78 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Port City — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at North Lee Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
79 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — 7 — The River Queen — City of Alexandria, Virginia — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On Prince Street east of The Strand, on the right when traveling west.
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80 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — War of 1812 — City of Alexandria Est. 1749
On King Street at South Union Street, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
81 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Waterfront Archaeology — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
Near Strand Street just south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
82 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Waterfront Walk
Near The Strand at King Street, on the right when traveling north.
83 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Who Owns the River?
Near Jones Point Drive east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Wilkes Street Tunnel — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Alexandria Heritage Trail —
On South Union Street, 0.1 miles south of Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling south.
85 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — World War I-Era Rudder — Evidence of the Shipyard at Jones Point
Near Jones Point Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling east.
86 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — Alexandria Canal (1843 - 1886) — Lock #3
On North Royal Street north of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling north.
87 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — Alexandria Canal Turning Basin — (1843-1886) — Alexandria Heritage Trail, City of Alexandria, Virginia —
On Montgomery Street just west of North Pitt Street, on the right when traveling west.
88 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — Cross Canal — Historic Site
On Montgomery Street at North Fairfax Street, on the right when traveling west on Montgomery Street.
89 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — Remnants of Lock #4 of the Alexandria Canal
On North Pitt Street north of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling north.
90 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — The Alexandria Canal Company, 1830 - 1886 — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
On Mt. Vernon Trail north of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling south.
91 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — The Tale of Spa Spring — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
On North Pitt Street just south of First Street, on the right when traveling south.
92 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — Tide Lock of the Alexandria Canal
Near Montgomery Street east of Rivergate Place, on the right when traveling west.
93 Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — History at Four Mile Run Park — La historia de Four Mile Run
Near Commonwealth Avenue north of Luna Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
94 Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac West — Potomac Yard History — Town of Potomac — 1908 - 1929 —
On Mount Vernon Avenue south of East Uhler Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
95 Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac Yard — Crossroads of Transportation — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Potomac Yard —
On Potomac Avenue east of Main Line Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
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96 Virginia, Alexandria, Potomac Yard — Virginia's First Highways — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 — Potomac Yard —
On Potomac Avenue north of East Glebe Road, on the right when traveling north.
97 Virginia, Alexandria, Rosemont — Fun in the Forest — Alexandria Heritage Trail
Near Chinquapin Drive, 0.2 miles south of King Street (Virginia Route 7), on the right when traveling north.
98 Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — Phoenix Mill — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, est. 1749 —
On Wheeler Avenue west of Duke Street (Virginia Route 236), on the left when traveling west.
99 Virginia, Alexandria, Taylor Run — Fighting Back — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
Near Callahan Drive at King Street (Virginia Route 7).
100 Virginia, Alexandria, Taylor Run — Life of a Creek — Alexandria Heritage Trail
Near Chinquapin Drive, 0.3 miles south of King Street (Virginia Route 7), on the right when traveling north.

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