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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FFR_the-retreat_Bluemont-VA.html
One and a half miles north is The Retreat, home to three distinguished generations of the Parker family. Thomas Parker, a general in the War of 1812, constructed this imposing Federal-style house in 1799. Richard Parker, his nephew, was a U.S. Sen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DUU_carter-hall_Boyce-VA.html
Col. Nathaniel Burwell, great-grandson of Robert "King" Carter, constructed Carter Hall in the mid-1790s after moving here from Tidewater Virginia. Edmund Randolph Governor of Virginia, U.S. Attorney General, and U.S. Secretary of State, died here…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BYB_greenway-court_White-Post-VA.html
Greenway CourtHas Been designated aNationalHistoric LandmarkThis site possesses National Significancein Commemorating the History of theUnited States of America1980Heritage Conservation and Recreation ServiceUnited States Department of Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16KF_fight-at-berrys-ferry_Boyce-VA.html
Fight AtBerry's FerryJuly 19, 1864Imboden & Crook——
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCJ7_wickliffe-church_Berryville-VA.html
1819 Original stone building1846 Present brick building1919 Chapel of Grace ChurchAnnual homecoming service second Sunday in August
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC8F_james-ireland_Berryville-VA.html
In memory of1746 James Ireland 1806Minister of the Gospel Born in Edinburgh, Scotland and converted in Frederick County, Va.Baptized and ordained at Sandy Creek, N.C. Imprisoned at Culpeper,Va. for preaching the gospel organizer of Baptist chur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM37G_long-marsh-run-rural-historic-district_Berryville-VA.html
This 16-square-mile scenic landscape illustrates the changing patterns of rural life since the 1730s as shown in its plantations, farms, mills, churches, and African American communities. The first settlers came from various places, including New …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35D_the-schools-of-josephine-city_Berryville-VA.html
In 1882, the former slaves and free colored people of this community built the Josephine City School to provide their children with a grade school education. Under the leadership of Rev. Edward Johnson, a new building was completed in 1930 to prov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2HQ_col-morgans-lane_Berryville-VA.html
Col. Morgan's LaneAug. 19, 1864Mosby's Attack onCuster's HouseBurners.No Prisoners——
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2HO_battle-of-cool-spring_Berryville-VA.html
Battle ofCool SpringJuly 18, 1864Early & Crook——
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