Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount (HM18UE)

Location: Rocky Mt, VA 24151 Franklin County
Buy Virginia State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 36° 59.717', W 79° 53.348'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 536 views
Inscription
This place was established as the county seat when Franklin County was formed. The first court was held in March, 1786. The first (log) courthouse was replaced in 1831. In 1836 the town consisted of 30 dwellings and a number of business houses. General Jubal A. Early practiced law here. The town was incorporated in 1873. The present courthouse was built in 1909.
Details
HM NumberHM18UE
Tags
Marker NumberA-60
Year Placed1941
Placed ByVirginia Conversation Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 9:34am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 598848 N 4094925
Decimal Degrees36.99528333, -79.88913333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 59.717', W 79° 53.348'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 59' 43.02" N, 79° 53' 20.88" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 305 S Main St, Rocky Mt VA 24151, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. This marker needs at least one picture.
  8. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  9. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us