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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T8I_timbrook-park-historical_Winchester-VA.html
Welcome to Timbrook Park On October 29, 1999, the City of Winchester Police Sergeant Ricky Lee Timbrook was fatally wounded while in foot pursuit of a wanted suspect. During Sergeant Timbrook's eight year career with the city, he served as …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QKY_mary-greenhow-lee_Winchester-VA.html
On this site lived Mary Greenhow Lee, whose extensive diary survives as one of the most informative records of daily life in Civil War Virginia. Lee chronicled military engagements, home front hardships, and the erosion of slavery. An ardent suppo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QKX_old-stone-presbyterian-church_Winchester-VA.html
Congregation organized, 1800, with 40 members; Rev. William Hill, D.D., Minister; Elders: Col. Henry Beatty, John Bell, James Holliday, Joseph Gamble, Robert Gray. Synod of Virginia met here, 1790. (Its second regular session) and twelve times …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QKV_taylor-hotel_Winchester-VA.html
The Taylor Hotel was a major stopping point for travelers because of its location on the Valley Turnpike and also was the center of town life. During the war, it was the headquarters for several commanders, including Confederate Gen. Thomas J. &qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QA0_thomas-sixth-lord-fairfax-of-cameron_Winchester-VA.html
Under this spot repose the remains of Thomas, Sixth Lord Fairfax of Cameron Son of Thomas, Fifth Lord Fairfax and Cathrine Culpeper, his wife. Born at Leeds Castle, County Kent, England, October 22, 1693, Died at his proprietary of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q9D_little-holiday-house_Winchester-VA.html
This beautiful stone home was built in 1800 by James Little (1769-1834), a local merchant, and remained in this family until 1853. It was purchased in 1860 by Robert Holiday (1809-1893), a leader in the Lutheran Church. His sister, Helen Holliday …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P0R_jacob-h-yost-building_Winchester-VA.html
Erected in 1872 by Col. F.W.M. Holliday (Governor of Virginia, 1878-1882) on land originally owned by Lord Fairfax, this building often referred to as "Lawyer's Row," was completely renovated and restored in 1974 by the Farmers and Merch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P0Q_rouss-city-hall-historical-tour_Winchester-VA.html
Fairfax Square — Council designated the grounds of Rouss City Hall as "Fairfax Square" in 1899 to recognize the importance of Thomas, Sixth Lord Fairfax of Cameron who owned the land upon which Winchester was founded. Cornersto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUQ_glen-burnie_Winchester-VA.html
This Property Has Been Placed on the National Register Of Historic Places By the United States Department of Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E9Y_washingtons-well_Winchester-VA.html
This well was dug with manpower and black powder under the supervision of George Washington inside the walls of Fort Loudoun, which was established in 1756. Dedicated October 2007 by Fort Loudoun Chapter, NSDAR
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