Marker ID:
Local Title:
Hidenwood
Location: Hiden Blvd. near Warwick Blvd., Newport News VA
23606 Description:
"This historic acreage, formerly and extensive tract
of Warwick County timberland known in colonial days as
Nutmeg Quarter, was developed by the Hiden family, 1951 -
1957. The name honors Philip Wallace Hiden (1872-1936),
successful businessman, civic leader and mayor of Newport
News 1920 - 1924; and his wife Martha Woodroof Hiden
(1883-1959), genealogist, historian and founder of the
city library Virginiana Collection."
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