The Rocks

Name/Title

The Rocks

Entry/Object ID

IMG1360

Description

The Rocks - exterior and interiors. Note: The first dwelling at The Rocks was built by Ralph Wormeley IV. His son Ralph V was sent there "in exile" during the American Revolution, and son James lived there until c. 1794. The dwelling was expanded c. 1795 by Ferdinando Fairfax. Located near the mouth of Long Marsh Run above the Shenandoah River.

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, 627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV

Date made

Feb 24, 1960

Notes

Date: 1960 February 24