Glebe Burying Ground
On the hill to the west is the oldest burying ground in this vicinity. It contains the grave of Colonel John Willson, member of the House of Burgesses, 1748-1773; graves of colonial and Revolutionary soldiers, and those of victims of early Indian massacres.
1948 text, presented as a historical document.
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Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)
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