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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24HL_type-c31-cupola-caboose_Fairfax-Station-VA.html
This caboose was built for the Norfolk and Western Railroad (N&W) in December 1969.
It was donated in 1993 to the museum and repainted as Southern Railway (SR) Washington Division caboose X518606 the following year.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2334_in-this-church-of-st-marys_Fairfax-Station-VA.html
The founder of
American Red Cross
Clara H. Barton
nursed the wounded and dying
soldiers from the Second Battle
of Manassas and the
engagement near Chantilly
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22W6_paynes-church_Fairfax-Station-VA.html
Placed by Providence Chapter, NSDAR. 1985
Site of Payne's Church
Church of England.....
1768
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM143I_fairfax-station_Fairfax-Station-VA.html
Fairfax Station, established on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in 1851, was originally known as Lee's Station until 1852. It served the town of Providence, location of the Fairfax County Court House. A small community, mostly Irish, grew near …
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The first Fairfax Station depot, built by Irish immigrants in 1852, was a stop on the Orangeand Alexandria Railroad from Alexandria to Gordonsville. Early in 1862, after Confederate forces withdrew, the railroad carried military suppliesand letter…
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Monday, August 8, 1864, was a hot and sultry day. Capt. John McMenamin of the 15th New York Volunteer Cavalry and Capt. James Fleming of the 16th New York Volunteer Cavalry had stopped at St. Mary's Church on the Ox Road (now Fairfax Station Rd.),…
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Dedicated September 19, 1858 by Rt. Rev. John McGill, Bishop of Richmond. — Catholic workers, who were employed in building the Fairfax Railroad pass, began work on the structure in 1856. They were assisted by members of the nearby Hamill fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI_clara-h-barton_Fairfax-Station-VA.html
Here at Fairfax Station in early Sept. 1862, after the Second Battle of Manassas and the action near Chantilly, Clara Barton ministered to the suffering. By her humane and tireless efforts this Angel of the Battlefield helped move over 3000 wounde…