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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETY_castle-hill_Keswick-VA.html
The original house was built in 1765 by Thomas Walker, explorer and pioneer. Tarleton, raiding Charlottesville to capture Jefferson and the legislature, stopped here for breakfast, June 4, 1781. This delay aided the patriots to escape. Castle Hill…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBEW_southwest-mountains-rural-historic-district_Keswick-VA.html
Extending from the Orange County line on the north to the outskirts of Charlottesville with the Southwest Mountains forming its spine, this historic district encompasses more than 31,000 acres and contains some of the Piedmont's most pristine and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBBY_edgehill_Keswick-VA.html
The land was patented in 1735. The old house was built in 1790; the new in 1828. Here lived Thomas Mann Randolph, governor of Virginia 1819-1922, who married Martha, daughter of Thomas Jefferson.
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