Things To Do in Pratts, Virginia

(J. Gentry, 12 sided, 1914, VA-56-01) SSW of Madison, Rapidan Township, Madison County, VA. US29 S. 2.9 miles from jct with SR634 (Schoolhouse Rd.) in Madison, W. on SR630 about 0.5 miles to the barn. ... More on dalejtravis.com

Country crafts and gifts, cheese shop, sandwich meats, bulk products, baking needs, Country Barb-a-ques, ... More on Virginia.org

Built in 1740; founded by German Settlers; the oldest Lutheran Church in countinuous use in the United Stastes;one of four wooden ... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. Nearby stands Hebron Lutheran Church. This cruciform church was built in 1740 and is Americas oldest church in continuous use by Lutherans. The congregation was formed by 1725 by Germa... More on HMDB

Home of James Lawson Kemper, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1861, General in the Civil War and Virginia's first ... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. This Greek Revival-style house was built about 1852 for state senator Thomas N. Welch. In 1868 James Lawson Kemper (1823–1895) purchased it from his mother in law, Mrs. Belfield ... More on HMDB

Inscription. One mile west was the home of Joseph Early, Revolutionary soldier. Washington, in going west and returning, stopped at Earlys overnight. His diary for October 2, 1884, shows that he spent the night before at “Widow ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Stonewall Jackson, on his march from Winchester to Fredericksburg, preceding the Battle of Fredericksburg, camped here, November 26, 1862. , Erected 1929 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number JE-1: ... More on HMDB

Inscription. First known as Jacks Shop for a blacksmith shop that stood nearby, Rochelle was the scene of a cavalry skirmish on 22 September 1863. While Confederate cavalry under Major General J. E. B. Stuart engaged Union Brigadier ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In September 1863, Union cavalry moved into Madison County, scouting roads and river fords for a possible move around Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lees army camped in Orange County. Learning of the presence of Federal troops ... More on HMDB

(12 sided, VA-56-02) SW of Madison, Rapidan Township, Madison County, VA. US29 S. 2.9 miles from jct with SR634 (Schoolhouse Rd.) in Madison, W. on SR630 about 4 miles to the ... More on dalejtravis.com

Inscription. (North Facing Side): Madison County: Area 324 Square Miles, Formed in 1792 from Culpeper, and named for James Madison, "Father of the American Constitution" and President of the United States. Governor Spotswood's exploring ... More on HMDB