Marker #2489 Side Two

ID: 3460 ~ Creator: Andrew Patrick ~ Date: September 22, 2017
This file appears in: Col. John Dils, Jr.
Marker #2489 Side Two
This file appears in: Col. John Dils, Jr.

By Andrew Patrick
Historical Marker #2489 commemorates the life of Colonel John Dils, Jr. John Dils, Jr. was one of the most successful men in antebellum Pike County. Upon arriving in the region from northern Virginia around 1840, Dils spent some time as a…