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Historical Markers in Leedstown, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Westmoreland County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Westmoreland County, VA (103) Essex County, VA (42) King George County, VA (22) Northumberland County, VA (43) Richmond County, VA (16) Charles County, MD (150) St. Mary s County, MD (297)  WestmorelandCounty(103) Westmoreland County (103)  EssexCounty(42) Essex County (42)  KingGeorgeCounty(22) King George County (22)  NorthumberlandCounty(43) Northumberland County (43)  RichmondCounty(16) Richmond County (16)  CharlesCountyMaryland(150) Charles County (150)  St.Mary'sCounty(297) St. Mary's County (297)
Montross is the county seat for Westmoreland County
Colonial Beach is in Westmoreland County
      Westmoreland County (103)  
ADJACENT TO WESTMORELAND COUNTY
      Essex County (42)  
      King George County (22)  
      Northumberland County (43)  
      Richmond County (16)  
      Charles County, Maryland (150)  
      St. Mary's County, Maryland (297)  
 
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1 Virginia, Westmoreland County, Colonial Beach, Leedstown — JT-15 — Leedstown
Here at the then thriving port of Leedstown on February 27, 1766, ten years before the Declaration of Independence, the Leedstown Resolutions (or Westmoreland Association) were drawn. This association, a protest against the Stamp Act and a pledge of . . . Map (db m22085) HM
2 Virginia, Westmoreland County, Colonial Beach, Leedstown — J-98 — Pissaseck Indians
The Pissaseck Indians lived along the Rappahannock River, here at Leedstown and in a few other villages in Westmoreland County. They spoke a language derived from the Virginia Algonquian family and were hunters and farmers. The Pissasecks were . . . Map (db m22106) HM
3 Virginia, Westmoreland County, Leedstown — JT-22 — John Pratt Hungerford(1761–1833)
John Pratt Hungerford, born nearby, was an officer in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He represented this area in the Virginia General Assembly for many years and served in the United States House of Representatives during the 1810s. . . . Map (db m107376) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 8, 2024