Revolution bred into Dumfries

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The Weems-Botts Museum

Photo courtesy Mrs. Rowena Brawner: Top picture: BICENTENNIAL NOTES - Mrs. Rowena Brawner and grandson Michael Fraley, above, ponder the old Dumfries jail key, probably the town's oldest relic. Above description: [?] [?] Old Reid House, Dumfries' post office in the nineteenth [century?] [Reid - Huie Store] Bottom Right picture: Downtown Dumfries before laid waste to by a 1927 [fire] [?]
Photo courtesy Mrs. Rowena Brawner

Top picture: BICENTENNIAL NOTES - Mrs. Rowena Brawner and grandson Michael Fraley, above, ponder the old Dumfries jail key, probably the town's oldest relic. Above description: [?] [?] Old Reid House, Dumfries' post office in the nineteenth [century?] [Reid - Huie Store] Bottom Right picture: Downtown Dumfries before laid waste to by a 1927 [fire] [?]

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Revolution bred into Dumfries

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Adam Kitchen

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Revolution bred into Dumfries Historic Dumfries, a pre-revolutionary haven for patriots, will celebrate its bicentennial adoption of the Prince William resolves Thursday. Dumfries' bicentennial celebration, one of the earliest in Northern Virginia, will take place at the courthouse site. Town and county officials and local historians will illuminate the town's past and wage future plans for investigation and restoration of historic town sites. See Dumfries story Page 2.

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February 5, 2025

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February 5, 2025