Things To Do in New Market, Virginia

Interprets 1864 Battle of New Market with emphasis on role of Virginia Military Institute Cadets. National ... More on Virginia.org

The museum 's movie provides a great retelling of the battle of New Market during the Civil War, and curat... More on igougo

This site includes bedrooms displaying all periods of antique American furniture dating from 1650 to 1930, as well as ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The Olde Course at Shenvalee Golf Club is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in New Market, Virginia. This short layout provides for a fun golf experience for golfers of all skill levels. Diffi... More on TheGolfCourses.net

Played 15 holes for twilight rate of $17, great value if U walk. More on golflink.com

With a local historian as your guide, explore the Historic District of New Market, Virginia with its more than 50 historic buildings encompassing colonial, federal, antebellum, and Victorian homes.... More on Virginia.org

Our guide was extremely knowledgeable about the town's history and was able to offer up information regarding any question we asked about the tour. The history itself was very interesting (I think ... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. This very post was struck by a 3 inch rifle shell fired by Snows Maryland Battery in the Battle of New Market fought between General John C. Breckinridge and General Franz Sigel on the 15th of May 1864. When the shell ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Near here was born John Sevier, pioneer and soldier, September 23, 1745. He was a leader in the Indian Wars and the Battle of Kings Mountain, 1780. He was the only governor of the short-lived state of Franklin and the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This old house photographed during the early 20th century and still standing about 600 yards north on the west side of the Valley Pike, was occupied at the beginning of the Civil War by a Lutheran minister, Rev. Anders ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The old home of William F. Rupp who was one of the Valley's most skilled fresco painters. In the Rupp house also lived George M. Neese, the author of “Three Years in the Confederate Horse Artillery.” Descendants ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Rockingham County. Area 876 square miles. Formed in 1778 from Augusta, and named for the Marquis of Rockingham, British statesman. John Sevier, of Tennessee, was born in this county. In it took place the battles of Cross ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On June 22, 1791, Henry Bushong patented a 260-acre tract in Shenandoah County that would be home for several generations of his descendants. Henrys son, Jacob married Sarah Strickler in 1818. They took up residence in ... More on HMDB