NEW RIVER VALLEY CHAPTER DEDICATES FRONTIER HISTORIC MARKER

​American Revolution on the Frontier Historic Marker Dedication October 17, 2021, located at Crockett Farm - 847 Alleghany Springs Road, Shawsville, Virginia In Honor of Local Revolutionary War Soldiers: Colonels Joseph, Walter and Hugh Crockett.
The New River Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution was involved with the planning, execution and Dedication of the Virginia Historical Marker on 17 October 2021 at the Farm previously owned by the Crockett Family and the three sons of that fought in the American Revolution.

From Left to Right:  Terry Blevins -Treasurer and Past president of the New River Valley Chapter; Jerry Ford-President of the Chapter; Richard J. Holt, Jr. Secretary Chapter; Ben Crawford – Chapter; Prof. Dan Thorpe (VT) speaker; Mr. & Mrs. Sammons (owners of farm)

​The Fincastle Company re-enactors firing a volley to honor the Frontier Revolutionary War soldiers and the 15 SW Virginia signers of the Fincastle Resolution, one of which was Walter Crocket who was remembered at this dedication.