Fort Pocahontas
Fort Pocahontas, a Civil War fort on the James River in Charles City County, is the best-preserved site in Virginia associated with African American Federal troops in combat. The United […]
Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church
Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church was built in 1851 for an Old School Primitive Baptist congregation in Loudoun County. The church symbolizes important Baptist religious history, specifically the evolution […]
Edinburg Historic District
Spanning the period of 1787 to the late 1940s, the Edinburg Historic District includes the most historically significant area in this Shenandoah County town. Featuring a town plan that was […]
“A” Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt, Camp Early
Constructed by Confederate troops under the command of General Joseph E. Johnston in the winter of 1861-1862, “A” Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt in western Fairfax County were significant fortifications […]
J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace
The J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace in Patrick County is associated with the early life of Confederate cavalry commander General James Ewell Brown Stuart. Described by Robert E. Lee as “my ideal […]
Jubal A. Early Homeplace
The Jubal A. Early Homeplace is located in the Blue Ridge foothills of northern Franklin County. The house is associated with Jubal Early (1816-1894), a leading general of the Confederacy […]
Milford Battlefield
Milford Battlefield contains approximately 700 hilly acres bounded by the Shenandoah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Several military engagements took place at Milford (now Overall) during the Civil War, […]
Delaplane Historic District
The Delaplane Historic District is located in the Fauquier County village of the same name, along the old Winchester-Dumfries Road (U.S. Route 17) amid gently rolling farmland at the southern […]
Fort Ethan Allen
Arlington County’s Fort Ethan Allen was built in September 1861 following the engineering directives of Major John G. Barnard of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The bastion-style fort was […]
Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District
Spread over 18,630 acres, the Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District includes more than 400 architectural resources as well as significant landscape features, vistas, and open spaces. These resources include […]