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Anchor and Hope Plantation
Fort Chiswell Rd,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 56' 38.555988",
-80° 56' 50.8695"
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Virginia State
Historical Marker
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One mile north is a plantation that was surveyed in March, 1748, and patented, in June, 1753, by Colonel John Buchanan and named by him Anchor and Hope. There in 1792 an academy was established to teach oratory. The pioneer educator, Thomas E. Birch, was instructor and minister for the settlement.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Anchor and Hope Plantation Virginia Map
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