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|   Knights of The Golden Horseshoe
in Virginia Historical Markers From this place, in 1716 the Royal Governor Alexander Spotswood led an expedition to explore the western "frontier" of the Virginia colony. posted by:  HaricotVert_52 location: Virginia date approved: 06/01/2009 last visited: 05/16/2009 |
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|  Wreck At The Fat Nancy - Orange VA
in Railway Disaster Sites One of Virginia's worst train wrecks occurred at the Fat Nancy trestle. posted by:  La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 09/04/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.1 km | Wreck at the Fat Nancy in Virginia Historical Markers Train disaster occurs when trestle collapses. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 09/14/2008 last visited: 09/02/2018 |
 view galleryS7.1 km | Oakley in Virginia Historical Markers Oakley, a Greek Revival home, was constructed in 1843. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 09/14/2008 last visited: 10/26/2011 |
 view gallerySE7.2 km |  Burger King #9731 - Orange Village Shopping Center - Orange, VA
in Burger King Restaurants An Burger King, located in the Orange Village Shopping Center in the town of Orange, Orange County, Virginia posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Virginia date approved: 02/22/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 km |  Subway #13346 - Madison Road (US Route 15) - Orange, VA
in Subway Restaurants A Subway located at 315 Madison Road (US Route 15) in the Town of Orange, Orange County, Virginia posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Virginia date approved: 02/22/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 km |  KFC - Madison Road (US Route 15) - Orange, VA
in Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC Restaurants A KFC paired with a Long John Silvers, located along US Route 15 at 320 Madison Road in the Town of Orange, Orange County, Virginia posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Virginia date approved: 02/23/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.7 km |  Esso - Montpelier Station, Virginia
in Vintage Gas Stations This old gas station stands across the street from the Montpelier Station depot and just down the road from President James Madison's Montpelier estate. posted by: miatabug location: Virginia date approved: 09/21/2009 last visited: 03/12/2015 |
 view gallerySE7.7 km |  Silk Mill Grille - Orange, Virginia, United States
in Converted Factories The Silk Mill was built in 1929 and was renovated to accomodate a restaurant and other businesses starting in 1989. The restaurant is located in the weaving department of the mill. posted by: delhawk location: Virginia date approved: 07/22/2011 last visited: 10/06/2011 |
 view galleryS7.7 km |  Confederate Camp and Freedman's Farm Trail - Montpelier Station VA
in Hiking Path Footbridges Cross a wooden bridge while hiking through an old Confederate winter encampment. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 04/25/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.7 km |  Montpelier Station, Virginia 22957
in U.S. Post Offices The Montpelier Station Post Office was built in 1910 as a portion of the train depot built by the Dupont family. posted by: miatabug location: Virginia date approved: 09/19/2009 last visited: 03/12/2015 |
 view galleryS7.7 km |  Camp McGowan Winter Hut Encampment - Orange County VA USA
in Historic Reenactments In the early months of 1864, Confederate General McGowan's South Carolina Brigade set up winter encampment in the area surrounding Montpelier. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 05/10/2010 last visited: 08/13/2011 |
 view galleryS8 km | Gilmore Farm in Virginia Historical Markers The Gilmore Farm marker identifies the location of a restored freedman's farm, that of George Gilmore, born a slave at James Madison's Montpelier estate. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Virginia date approved: 11/08/2009 last visited: 03/12/2015 |
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|  Smokey Thanks You - Oak Park, VA
in Smokey Bear Sign Sightings This Smokey Bear sign can be found alongside Oak Park Road in Oak Park, Virginia. On one side it says "Keep Virginia Green" and on the other side is a picture of Smokey, the VA Dept. of Forestry logo and the words, "thank you". posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date approved: 06/23/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryS8 km |  Gilmore Farm - Montpelier Station VA
in Homesteads George Gilmore, born a slave on James Madison's Montpelier estate, was emancipated after the Civil War. He built this cabin for his wife Polly and their five children. In 1901, at age 91, he purchased the 16.1 acres that he farmed. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Virginia date approved: 10/19/2009 last visited: 04/18/2010 |
 view galleryS8 km |  Montpelier Station
in Train Stations/Depots Train station close to James Madison's Home, Montpelier. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 07/26/2006 last visited: 12/30/2017 |
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| Cavalry Engagement at Jack's Shop in Virginia Historical Markers J.E.B. Stuart escapes the vise of Union troops. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date approved: 09/14/2008 last visited: 10/26/2011 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  The Holladay House - Orange Commercial Historic District - Orange County VA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Holladay House was built in the early 19th century in Orange, VA and continues to operate as a historic B&B in the 21st century. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 01/01/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Orange Volunteer Fire Company Building - Orange VA
in Converted Firehouses A former firehouse is home to a dancing school and theatre. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 08/29/2012 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km | Orange Post Office - Orange Commercial Historic District - Orange County VA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Orange Post Office building is an example of the early 20th century architectural history of the Orange Commercial Historic District in Orange County, VA. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 12/30/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Robert E. Lee's Hitching Tree - Orange VA
in Historic Trees Gen. R. E. Lee tied his famous horse, Traveller, to a locust tree while attending services at the nearby church. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 09/10/2012 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Orange County Korean War Veterans Plaque - Orange VA
in Korean War Memorials A plaque honoring Korean War vets from Orange County, VA is mounted on the exterior courthouse wall. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 03/11/2013 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Orange County Second World War Veterans Plaque - Orange VA
in World War II Memorials / Monuments A plaque honoring World War II vets from Orange County, VA is mounted on the exterior courthouse wall. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 03/12/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Orange County Great War Veterans Plaque - Orange VA
in World War I Memorials and Monuments A plaque honoring World War I vets from Orange County, VA is mounted on the exterior courthouse wall. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 03/13/2013 last visited: 06/20/2015 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  Vietnam War Memorial, Orange County Courthouse, Orange VA, USA
in Vietnam War Memorials A plaque honoring Vietnam vets from Orange County, VA is mounted on the exterior courthouse wall. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 03/12/2013 last visited: never |
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