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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFRK_manassas-1850_Manassas-VA.html
The Kate Hooe House at 8920 Quarry Road is the only known building in the historic district believed to date from the pre-Civil War period, when Manassas was a small village at the junction of two railroad lines. This wood frame house contains a r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFRJ_manassas-1890-1900s_Manassas-VA.html
After the county seat moved to Manassas in 1892, and the Southern Railway continued to prosper, the area outside the core downtown and along the railroad track experienced a building boom.
The new clapboard homes ranged in style from Italianate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFQW_manasss-1905-the-great-fire_Manassas-VA.html
During the cold winter night of December 5, 1905, a smoldering fire began in Blossom's Alley across the tracks from the train depot. It soon raged through the young town of Manassas, destroying 35 homes, the post office, and business bordered by M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFOX_manassas_Manassas-VA.html
According to tradition the name Manassas was derived either from an Indian source or from Manasseh, a Jewish innkeeper at Manassas Gap (35 miles west). The community originated in 1852 at the junction of the Manassas Gap and Orange & Alexandria ra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEIT_prince-william-county-world-war-i-memorial_Manassas-VA.html
Dedicated to the CitizensofPrince William Countywho lost their lives inthe service of their country inthe the 1917 - World War - 1919Fewell Athey · Carrington Bailey · Maurice Beavers · John Blackwell · John C. Blight &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTD_dean-divers-church_Manassas-VA.html
This area was known as Five Forks during the Civil War and was settled by freed slaves during Reconstruction. In 1900 a Missionary Sunday School was opened on Balls Ford Road by Miss Jennie Dean.
In 1909 this site was donated by Henritta Page. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDFQ_the-wisconsin-company_Manassas-VA.html
The Wisconsin Company1st Regiment of Berdan'sU.S. Sharpshootersused many cartridges on thisspot, August 30, 1862. Losing1 man killed and 8 woundedposition marked by Geo. E. Albee, a private of the company
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD1N_confederate-cemetery_Manassas-VA.html
Dedicated by the Ladies Memorial Association of Manassas, on August 30, 1889, to the heroes of Virginia and her sister states, who yielded their lives on July 18 & 21, 1861 & August 28, 29 & 30, 1862, in defense of the Confederate cause.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC1O_15th-alabama-infantry_Manassas-VA.html
August 30, 18623:15 p.m.
Trimble's Brigade (Brown)Ewell's Division (Lawton)Left Wing (Jackson)Army of Northern Virginia, CSA
15th Alabama InfantryMaj. A. A. Lowther"On the right the Federals were in an old field in plain view, and the 15th A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC1N_20th-new-york-state-militia_Manassas-VA.html
August 30, 18623:15 p.m.
3rd Brigade (Patrick), First Division (Hatch)Third Corps (McDowell)Army of Virginia (Pope), USA
20th New York State Militia(80th New York Volunteers)"Ulster Guard"Col. George W. Pratt"The order was given to advance, …