Whitaker's House
Whitaker's House is a Virginia historical marker in York County, dedicated 1974.
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Historical maps covering this location
- 1859 · Virginia (Herman Boye, 1859) (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1861 · Official map of the state of Virginia (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1862 · Map of the battle ground near Richmond, showing plainly, every point of interest of the… (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1865 · Central Virginia showing Lieut Gen'l U.S. Grant's Campaign and Marches. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1907 · Yorktown, Virginia (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
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