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Flood Marker (Claver)
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Flood Marker of 1771

The Flood Marker of 1771 is not a mill, but a monument marking the high point of a flood of the James River on May 27, 1771, that killed around 150 people near Richmond, Virginia. The river reached a flood stage of around 45 feet (14 m) above its normal levels.

Architecture

The Flood Marker is not a mill, but a monument built to commemorate this tragic event. It does not have any architectural features or construction materials associated with it.

Location

The Flood Marker is located on Sabang Road in Claver, Philippines.

Current Status and Use

The Flood Marker is not a working mill, nor is it a museum or ruin. However, the flood that it commemorates had significant historical impact on Richmond, Virginia.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Flood Marker of 1771 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Visiting Information

The Flood Marker is not open to public visits.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

  • There are no notable historical events or famous millers associated with this entity, as it is a monument and not a working mill.

Technical Details

  • Since the Flood Marker is not a mill, there are no technical details to report.

Details

NameFlood Marker
CityClaver
CountryPhilippines
Coordinates9.584314, 125.738205
Accessiblefalse