Taylor's Ferry Historical Marker

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179 Jefferson St
Boydton, VA 23917

Taylor's Ferry Historical Marker, located in Boydton, Virginia, commemorates a significant crossing point on the Roanoke River used during the 18th and 19th centuries. This site served as an important transportation route for settlers and travelers, reflecting the area's rich history. Visitors can explore the marker and appreciate the historical context of this once-bustling ferry crossing.

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Bruce K.
11/20/2024

One of a few markers at this spot, there is a widening in the highway where you can stop to view and read the marker. This is US-58 and it continues all the way east to Virginia Beach. The marker...

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