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in Virginia Historical Markers Court Square in Harrisonburg. posted by:  FireFuzz location: Virginia date approved: 01/26/2007 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
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|  Harrisonburg - Harrisonburg VA
in People-Named Places Harrisonburg named for its founder, Thomas Harrison. The marker is located on Main Street (Business U.S. 11), Harrisonburg VA 22801 posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/29/2023 last visited: 07/29/2023 |
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in U.S. Civil War Sites After the First Battle of Winchester on May 25, 1862, Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson confined about 2,000 Union prisoners of war in the yards briefly before they were marched to Richmond. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 06/22/2023 last visited: 06/22/2023 |
 view galleryW0 km | Court Square & Springhouse Temporary Prison Camp - Harrisonburg VA in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The courthouse occupied the northern portion while the jail, clerk’s office, and springhouse were in the southern section. Plank fences surrounded both yards. These enclosures occasionally were used as holding pens for prisoners during the conflict. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/17/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
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|  Charles Watson Wentworth - Harrisonburg, VA
in U.S. Revolutionary War Memorials Located on a pillar in front of the courthouse in Harrisonburg posted by: Markerman62 location: Virginia date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0 km | Thomas Harrison - Harrisonburg, VA in U.S. Revolutionary War Memorials Located on a pillar in front of the courthouse in Harrisonburg posted by: Markerman62 location: Virginia date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: never |
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in Spring Houses A near exact replica of a City landmark. posted by: FireFuzz location: Virginia date approved: 01/26/2007 last visited: 07/23/2020 |
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in Masonic Temples Rockingham Union Lodge #27, Harrisonburg, VA posted by: FireFuzz location: Virginia date approved: 01/19/2007 last visited: never |
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in Battlefields Early in March 1863, McNeiIl and his men rode into Harrisonburg with captured “horses and harness,” which he auctioned off at the courthouse for $36,000. A local resident noted in his diary, “A good haul don’t you think hurah for McNeal.” posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/28/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | McNeill’s Rangers “Hurah for McNeal” - Harrisonburg VA in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Harrisonburg is associated with the exploits of McNeill’s Rangers, a famous Confederate partisan unit. In 1862, John Hanson McNeill, a native of Hardy County in present-day West Virginia, recruited men for Co. E, 18th Virginia Cavalry. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/05/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | McNeill’s Rangers- “Hurah for McNeal” - Harrisonburg VA in U.S. Civil War Sites In 1862, John Hanson McNeill, a native of Hardy County in present-day West Virginia, recruited men for Co. E, 18th Virginia Cavalry. With McNeill as captain, the unit entered Confederate service on September 5, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 06/22/2023 last visited: 06/22/2023 |
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in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here map shows that you are on Main Street, Harrisonburg VA posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/28/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
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|  Free Trade - Hess Furniture - Harrisonburg, VA
in Painted Barn Quilts Small red, yellow, and blue star quilt piece on side of downtown furniture store. posted by: vhasler location: Virginia date approved: 08/08/2014 last visited: never |
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in Penny Smashers This Penny Smasher may be found in the Hardesty Higgins House, the Visitor Center for Harrisonburg, VA. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 07/30/2011 last visited: 10/12/2011 |
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in Civil Rights Memorials A young slave woman named Fanny cooked the soldiers’ rations in exchange for a share, which she took to wounded Confederates in a nearby hospital. At the end of the occupation, Fanny and her elderly parents left for freedom with Sheridan’s army. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/28/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
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in Official Local Tourism Attractions Home to Harrisonburg's first mayor Isaac Hardesty, the house bears his name and the name of the physician, Henry Higgins, who began construction in 1848. Hardesty completed construction of the home by 1853. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/28/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
 view galleryS0.3 km | You Are Here Map-Hardesty-Higgins House - Harrisonburg VA in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here Map shows that you are on Main Street, Harrisonburg VA posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/27/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
 view galleryS0.3 km | Hardesty-Higgins House - Harrisonburg VA in People-Named Places The Hardesty-Higgins House is on Main Street, Harrisonburg VA. This was the home of Harrisonburg’s first mayor, Isaac Hardesty, an apothecary. Elected in 1849, Hardesty served until 1860. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/29/2023 last visited: 07/29/2023 |
 view galleryS0.3 km | Hardesty-Higgins House Banks's Headquarters - Harrisonburg VA in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This was the home of Harrisonburg’s first mayor, Isaac Hardesty, an apothecary. Elected in 1849, Hardesty served until 1860. His Unionist sympathies compelled him to leave for Maryland after the Civil War began. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/17/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
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in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The Visitor Center for Harrisonburg, VA is located in the Downtown Historical District. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 07/30/2011 last visited: 07/27/2023 |
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| Flashing Star - Glen's Fair Price Store - Harrisonburg, VA in Painted Barn Quilts Part of a quilt trail around downtown businesses posted by: vhasler location: Virginia date approved: 08/08/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.3 km | Hardesty-Higgins House-Banks's Headquarters - Harrisonburg VA in U.S. Civil War Sites Early in the first week of May 1862, Union Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks established his headquarters here while attempting to locate Confederate forces under Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson and Gen. Richard S. Ewell. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 06/22/2023 last visited: 06/22/2023 |
 view galleryS0.3 km | Warren-Sipe House Home and Hospital - Harrisonburg VA in U.S. Civil War Sites Warren led the regiment through some fierce battles in which the Army of Northern Virginia engaged in Virginia,, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Warren was seriously wounded during the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 06/22/2023 last visited: 06/22/2023 |
 view galleryS0.3 km | Warren-Sipe House - Harrisonburg VA in Official Local Tourism Attractions The Trails sign for this Civil War Site is located on North Main Street between Franklin Street and Ash Tree Lane in Harrisonburg, in front of the Virginia Quilt Museum. This was the home of Edward T.H. Warren, a Harrisonburg attorney. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/28/2023 last visited: 07/28/2023 |
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