Giles County/Pulaski County
Posted by: Thorny1
N 37° 12.089 W 080° 44.185
17S E 523390 N 4117256
Virginia Historical Marker located on old 100 Giles - Pulaski Turnpike.
Waymark Code: WM4AT6
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2008
Views: 19
Giles County/Pulaski County
Z-258
(Obverse) Giles County Z-258 Formed in 1806 from Montgomery, Tazewell, and Monroe, and named for William B. Giles, United States Senator and Governor of Virginia 1827-30. Mountain Lake is in this county.
(Reverse) Pulaski County Z-258 Formed in 1839 from Wythe and Montgomery, and named for Count Casimir Pulaski, killed at the siege of Savanna, 1779. New River flows through this county.
Marker Number: Z-258
Marker Title: Giles County/Pulaski County
Marker Location: located on old 100 Giles - Pulaski Turnpike.
County or Independent City: Giles County/Pulaski County
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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