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Colonel William E. BarberUnited States Marine CorpsCommanding Officer, Company F, Second BattalionSeventh Marines, First Marine DivisionAwarded the Medal of Honor, Chosin Reservoir, Korea, from28 November to 2 December, 1950 This gallant Marine…
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Alfred Lerner1933 - 2002 Marine Officer, industry leader, husband, father, grandfather, and philanthropic giant. He was the embodiment of courage, leadership, and patriotism. Al Lerner attributed his many achievements to his Marine Corps traini…
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GySgt Phillip A. JordanUnited States Marine Corps Awarded the Silver Star (posthumously) in action against the enemy while serving as Weapons Platoon Sergeant, Company C, 1st Battalion, 2d Marines on 23 March 2003 during the battle of An Nasiri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AN_belle-haven-baptist-church_Triangle-VA.html
December 20, 1885 - September 30, 1945Property donated by Thomas Woolfenden, Sr. who moved from Baltimore in 1880, after serving three years in the Civil War, to Prince William County and he named it wonderful Prince William County. Belle Haven…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18P_fairfax-chapel_Falls-Church-VA.html
Circuit riders brought methodism to area in the late 1700s, holding meetings in homes. Fairfax Circuit initiated in 1776. Clapboard chapel built in 1779 and enlarged in 1798 on acre of land donated in 1918 by heirs of George Minor (a part of 1731 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18O_lieutenant-general-john-archer-lejeune_Triangle-VA.html
(Marker on front, top)Commissioned and DonatedbyPatrick F. Taylor, Cpl, USMCRNew Orleans, Louisiana (Marker on front, bottom)Lieutenant General John Archer LejeuneUnited States Marine Corps Major General Commanding Second DivisionAmerican Ex…
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Patrick F. Taylor1937 - 2004"I used to think that it was the Marine Corps training that made former Marines such an extraordinary group. I have now come to realize that the Marine Corps attracts an extraordinary type of individual to undergo their…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18K_brentsville-the-public-lot_Bristow-VA.html
(caption of upper, left picture) Prince William County's surveyor, Thomas Nelson Jr., recorded this plat of Brentsville on November 30, 1822. The Public Square is outlined in red. The Courthouse, Jail, and Clerk of the Court's Office were construc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18J_brentsville-one-room-school_Bristow-VA.html
(caption of upper, left picture) The Brentsville School as it appeared ca. 1940.Lucy Walsh Phinney Collection, Gift of Steve and Cynthia Phinney in Memory of Lucy Phinney This school was built in 1928 over the original location of the County Cl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM185_brentsville-clerks-office_Bristow-VA.html
Built by 1822 with the Courthouse and Jail, the Clerk's Office was located here. The three buildings created a symmetrical design within the Public Lot. The Clerk's Office was built to be "?26 feet by 16; pitch 18 feet; walls of the foundation 2 f…
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