Charlotte County / Mecklenburg County

Charlotte County / Mecklenburg County (HMKQI)

Location: Chase City, VA 23924 Charlotte County
Buy Virginia State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 36° 48.288', W 78° 34.005'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 553 views
Inscription
(Obverse)
Charlotte County
Area 496 square miles
Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III. Patrick Henry and John Randolph of Roanoke lived in this county, and Henry is buried here.

(Reverse)
Mecklenburg County
Area 669 square miles
Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Princess Charlotte, of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen of George III. Bacon the Rebel defeated the Indians near the present town of Clarksville, 1676.
Details
HM NumberHMKQI
Tags
, ,
Marker NumberZ 43
Year Placed1928
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 6:32am 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 717071 N 4075980
Decimal Degrees36.80480000, -78.56675000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 48.288', W 78° 34.005'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 48' 17.28" N, 78° 34' 0.30" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16153-16171 Jeb Stuart Hwy, Chase City VA 23924, 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