Posts Tagged With: Revolutionary War

Pictured here is the rear view of the second town hall and the site of the first town hall and market square
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, All Markers, 20th Century, Buildings, Civil War, People
March 31, 2018
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First Town Hall and Market House

Inscription: On this site stood Fredericksburg’s first Town Hall / Market House built c. 1763. The building most likely had…

Pictured here is the city seal for Fredericksburg Virginia
Posted in 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, All Markers, 20th Century, African American History, Buildings, Civil War, Churches, People, Revolutionary War
March 25, 2018
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Fredericksburg

Inscription: Captain John Smith was here in 1608; Lederer, the explorer, in 1670. In May 1671 John Buckner and Thomas…

pictured here is George Rogers Clark on the March to Vincennes
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, People, Revolutionary War
March 30, 2018
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George Rogers Clark 1752-1818

Inscription: In grateful acknowledgment of the valor and the strategic victories of General George Rogers Clark, Son of Old Virginia,…

Pictured here is a portrait of Hugh Mercer
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, People, Revolutionary War
March 30, 2018
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Hugh Mercer

Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Hugh Mercer, Brigadier-General in the Army of The United States; He died on the…

Pictured here is the Kenmore viewed from the gate
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, All Markers, Buildings, People, Revolutionary War
April 1, 2018
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Kenmore

Inscription:  Four blocks west stands Kenmore, built in 1775 by Col. Fielding Lewis for his wife, Betty, sister of George…