Black Heath

Half a mile north stood Black Heath, later owned by Captain John Heth, officer in Continental Army, whose son, Henry Heth, Major-General C.S.A., was born here in 1825. Coal of high quality was mined here.

Marker is on Midlothian Turnpike (U.S. 60) 0.2 miles west of Hugenot Road, on the right when traveling west.

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