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Asbury Church Finished in 1894.
Confederate Veterans helped to build
it. The land was donated by the Sayers' of Massadale Farm.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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Brentsville School Built in 1928,
it served grades one through five. It was the last functioning one-room schoolhouse in
the county. It closed in 1944.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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Brentsville Union Church Circa
1880. In 2001 it was saved from collapse and restored.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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County Courthouse Built in 1822,
it served as the fourth courthouse for the county.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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County Jail Built by 1822, it was
larger than most jails in Virginia
built at that time.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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Simon Kenton's Birthplace
Contributed by Yvonne James-Henderson |
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William Leachman's Cabin Today
Contributed by Yvonne James-Henderson |
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Park Gate A pre-Revolutionary
small frame house, believed to have been built before 1750. Once the home of Thomas Lee,
eldest son of Richard Henry Lee. Once owned by a niece of George Washington. He visited
there.
Photographed 21 Mar 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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Weems-Botts House Built around
1798. It served as a bookshop and lodging. The first biography of George Washington was
written here by Mason Locke Weems. He sold the place to Benjamin Botts, the attorney who
defended Aaron Burr in his trial for treason.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |
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Williams Ordinary A colonial
Georgian structure. It has all header-bond brickwork with a proportioned five bay facade.
It has been a Virginia and National Landmark for many years.
Photographed 23 March 2008 and Contributed by George Seitz. |