VA-O31 Giless Home

Marker text: GILES'S HOME

Five miles southwest is the wigwam, the home of William B. Giles, Jefferson's chief lieutenant; United States Senator, 1804-1815, and Governor of Virginia, 1827-1830, an orator and famous political leader. Giles died there, December 4, 1830.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1934.

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Location: US 60 (eastbound) west of Powhatan., Powhatan County, Virginia

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