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|  Goose Creek Bridge - Loudoun County, VA
in Stone Bridges Goose Creek Bridge is an abandoned stone bridge in western Loudoun County built at the beginning of the 19th century with ties to the Civil War. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/20/2008 last visited: 2/19/2008 |
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|  Goose Creek Stone Bridge - Atoka, VA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Goose Creek Stone Bridge is an example of early 19th century arched bridge architecture using local field stone. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/21/2008 last visited: 2/19/2008 |
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|  Goose Creek Stone Bridge Guest Book
in Guest Books Goose Creek Stone Bridge is one of the oldest stone bridges in the Virginia Commonwealth and is a Civil War battlefield. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/21/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Goose Creek Stone Bridge
in Orphaned Bridges Goose Creek Stone Bridge is an example of early 19th century arched bridge architecture using local field stone. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/20/2008 last visited: 2/19/2008 |
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|  Goose Creek Bridge
in Arch Bridges Goose Creek Bridge is an abandoned stone bridge in western Loudoun County built at the beginning of the 19th century with ties to the Civil War. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/19/2008 last visited: 2/19/2008 |
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|  Goose Creek Bridge
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Goose Creek Bridge is an abandoned stone bridge in western Loudoun County that was the site of an artillery skirmish in 1863. posted by: Perpetual Traveler location: Virginia date listed: 2/20/2008 last visited: 8/28/2008 |
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|  Welbourne
in Virginia Historical Markers Welbourne is about 1 mile northwest of here, and is a significant example of a late 18th century farm house that evolved into a mansion. It has also housed several notable visitors and used as a setting for a story by 2 prominent 1930s writers.
Welbourne is currently a bed and breakfast owned by Nat and Sherrie Morrison. Nat is a Dulany on his mother's side and the 8th generation of Dulanys to own the house. posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 7/27/2006 last visited: 1/31/2009 |
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|  Mosby's Rangers
in Virginia Historical Markers This marker describes the formal organization of Mosby's Rangers, a group known for their daring raids. His unit was so famous, that reunions of "Mosby's Rangers" would draw many more men than were actually in the unit. posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 7/28/2006 last visited: 11/3/2007 |
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|  Battle of Middleburg
in Virginia Historical Markers This marker describes the Battle of Middleburg, which was a part of the Gettysburg Campaign. Maj. General Jeb Stuart established his headquarters in Middleburg. On June 17th, Col. Dufie and the Rhode Island Calvary began marching west from Centreville.
Confederate commanders could not believe that such a small group would go so far behind enemy lines without support, so they were not aggressive. Dufie's arrival in Middleburg reportedly interupted Stuart's evening with the ladies. posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 7/28/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Middleburg United Methodist Church
in U.S. Civil War Sites Located in historic Middleburg, VA posted by: robert location: Virginia date listed: 6/2/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Scruffy's Ice Cream Parlor - Middleburg, VA
in Ice Cream Parlors In historic Middleburg, VA posted by: robert location: Virginia date listed: 6/2/2007 last visited: never |
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|  The Red Fox Inn
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Located in Middleburg, VA, The Red Fox Inn is the oldest original inn, dating back to 1728. posted by: robert location: Virginia date listed: 6/2/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Death of 2d. LT. James "Big Yankee" Ames
in Virginia Historical Markers This sign describes the death of 2d. LT. James "Big Yankee" Ames, one of Mosby's Rangers. posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 8/3/2006 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
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|  Jackson's Bivouac
in Virginia Historical Markers This marker describes General Stonewall Jackson's activities in the hours leading up to his arrival at the First Battle of Manassas (also known as the First Battle of Bull Run). With the arrival of Jackson's rested troops, the Confederate Army was able to claim a victory over the Federal troops at the First Battle of Manassas, which was also the battle where General Jackson received his nickname of "Stonewall". posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 7/27/2006 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
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|  Paris, Virginia
in Small Town, Big Name Paris, Virginia in Fauquier County at the foot of the Shennandoah posted by: Rivers End location: Virginia date listed: 1/4/2006 last visited: 7/28/2006 |
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|  TWA Flight 514 - "Cleared for the Approach"
in Plane Crash Sites TWA Flight 514, a Boeing 727-231 with tail number N54328 crashed onto a mountain top near Berryville, Virginia during approach to Dulles International on December 1, 1974. All 85 passengers and 7 crewmembers were killed. posted by: Neo_Geo location: Virginia date listed: 9/23/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Sky Meadows SP, Delaplane, VA
in Hiking and walking trailheads Fantastic VA state park with more than 12 miles of hiking trails ranging in difficulty from moderate to hard. Access to the Appalachian trail. $4.00 day use fee. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/2/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Sky Meadows SP, Delaplane, VA
in Scenic Hikes Sky Meadows State Park, a jewel of the Virginia park system. The park has more than 12 miles of hiking trails ranging in difficulty from moderate to hard. Access to the Appalachian Trail. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/3/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Fauquier County / Clark County
in Virginia Historical Markers This sign is located at the corner near the tri-county corner of Clark County, Loudon County, and Fauquier County. It gives a brief description and bit of history of Fauquier County on one side, and Clarke County on the other side. posted by: pixieslayer location: Virginia date listed: 7/27/2006 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
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|  Cattle Loafing Shed, Sky Meadows SP, Delaplane, VA
in Unoccupied Buildings, Shacks, and Cabins Sky Meadows State Park was at one time an old, hill side farm. I asked the rangers about this shed. They called it a loafing shed, to protect horses and cattle from the weather ans sun. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/4/2009 last visited: never |
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|  The Road To Simper's Mill, Sky Meadows SP, Delaplane, VA
in Signs of History Sign detailing the history of a road which used to connect Paris, VA with two gristmills. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/6/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Hog Barn or Silage Clamp, Sky Meadows SP, Delaplane, VA
in Unoccupied Buildings, Shacks, and Cabins Abandon structure on the old farm that makes up Sky Meadows State Park. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/6/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Chrysalis
in Wineries Great winery out in the Middleburg, VA area. posted by: robert location: Virginia date listed: 6/3/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Thoroughfare Gap
in Virginia Historical Markers Thoroughfare Gap is a narrow gap between Bull Run and Pond Mountains, through which Broad Run flows. posted by: theroths3 location: Virginia date listed: 1/10/2008 last visited: 11/3/2007 |
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|  Snowden Manor Ruins, Sky Meadows SP, Nr. Paris, VA
in Lonely Chimneys Snowden Manor Ruins located within Sky Meadows SP. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date listed: 2/3/2009 last visited: 1/31/2009 |
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