Name/Title
Historical Places at the Gateways of the Shenandoah Valley in Jefferson County, West VirginiaEntry/Object ID
LIB678Description
Contents:
5. Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, at the entrance of the Shenandoah Valley
7. Charles Town, Laid out by Charles Washington, brother of General George Washington
9. Harewood, Home of Samuel Washington
13. Dolly Payne Madison, Wife of President Madison, who was married at Harewood
19. Mordington, Home of Charles Washington
20. St. George's Chapel, a Colonial Church attended by the Washington Family, now in ruins
21. The road over the Blue Ridge Mountains to Washington, DC
22. Shepherdstown, the Oldest Town in West Virginia
24. James Rumsey, the Inventor of the Steamboat
27. Four Colonial Homes in Jefferson County
29. Greenway Court, Home of Lord Fairfax, at White Post, Across the Virginia Border
32. Map Showing Roads in Jefferson County to Historical PlacesAcquisition
Accession
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Found in collectionAcquisition Method
GiftPublication Details
Author
Thruston, MynnaEdition
Second editionPublisher
Mynna ThurstonPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Shepherdstown, WV