Second Tennessee Volunteers Camp
The Second Tennessee Volunteers Camp, in Stafford County, was the location of a winter Confederate States Army camp from September 1861 through February 1862. The archaeological remains of dugout huts […]
Jonathan Peale House
The sophisticated Greek Revival-style Jonathan Peale House, built in 1845, features a dominant front portico and fine brickwork. The Rockingham County property also includes an unusually refined brick slave quarters. […]
Rising Hill Camp
Rising Hill Camp in Prince William County is a well-preserved area of archaeological remains from a Confederate Civil War camp dating sometime between October 1861 and March 1862. Surface features […]
Leeds Manor Rural Historic District
John Marshall’s Leeds Manor Rural Historic District, centered on the historic Leeds Manor Road, covers over 23,000 acres in the northwest section of Fauquier County. The district’s name comes from […]
Cromwell’s Run Rural Historic District
Located in the north-central part of Fauquier County, the Cromwell’s Run Rural Historic District consists of more than 14,000 acres of rolling farmland centered along Atoka Road. The district has […]
Evergreen
Once part of a large plantation, Evergreen, now the centerpiece of a country club in Prince William County, was built as a Greek Revival house in 1827; alterations in 1940 […]
Auburn
Auburn was constructed in the Greek Revival style for James A. Beckham in Culpeper County about 1855–56. Virginia politician John Minor Botts resided there from January 8, 1863, until his […]
Camp French
Camp French is one of many sites in the region associated with the military campaigns of Union and Confederate forces seeking to control the Potomac River in 1861 and 1862. […]
Catlett Historic District
The village comprising the Catlett Historic District is located nine miles southeast of Warrenton in Fauquier County. Catlett grew up around the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, which was laid through […]
High Bridge
Stretching a straight and level 2,418 feet, more than 100 feet above the Appomattox River and its flood plain between Cumberland and Prince Edward counties, High Bridge is an impressive […]
