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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28S_the-waterford-mill_Waterford-VA.html
Amos Janney's enterprising son Mahlon inherited the first mill in 1747 and soon improved it. By 1762 he had built a new, larger mill of of stone and wood on this site. The brick structure here today replaced Mahlon's mill in the 1820s.
The surr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23Z_bluemont-historic-district_Bluemont-VA.html
Bluemont Historic District has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Act of 1966.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21X_goose-creek-friends-1765-meeting-house_Purcellville-VA.html
This stone meeting house served as the place of worship for Goose Creek Friends from 1765 to 1819. It has served as the residence for the caretaker of the meeting's property since that time.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21V_goose-creek-friends-1817-meeting-house_Purcellville-VA.html
Goose Creek Friends meeting house was built from 1817 to 1819. Originally a two story building, it was reconstructed from 1948 to 1949 after a severe wind storm in 1943.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21U_goose-creek-friends-oakdale-school_Hamilton-VA.html
Oakdale School house was built in 1815. It served as a Quaker school until 1885, a few years after the opening of the Public Schools.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21F_goose-creek-historic-district_Hamilton-VA.html
Goose Creek Historic District has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Viginia Historic Landmarks Commission Act of 1966.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21C_goose-creek-friends_Purcellville-VA.html
Here on a log in the unbroken forest, Hannah Janney, wife of Jacob Janney, worshipped twice weekly in 1736. In 1738 friends meetings were held in a private house once a month. Then came a log meeting house. Then the old stone house in 1765, and th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WO_lee-moves-north-again_Aldie-VA.html
(Preface): After Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's stunning victory at Chancellorsville in May 1863, he led the Army of Northern Virginia west to the Shenandoah Valley, then north through central Maryland and across the Mason-Dixon Line into Pennsy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WG_battle-of-aldie_Aldie-VA.html
(Preface): After Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's stunning victory at Chancellorsville in May 1863, he led the Army of Northern Virginia west to the Shenandoah Valley, then north through central Maryland and across the Mason-Dixon Line into Pennsy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AM_paeonian-springs-station_Paeonian-Springs-VA.html
In its heyday, Paeonian Springs attracted folks such as those men gathered for a raccoon hunt sponsored by The Washington Post in October 1912. The station shown at right stood where the three-sided shelter stands today.
Two things happened to …