Cheap Things To Do in Sumerduck, Virginia

Inscription. At dawn on 17 March 1863, Brig. Gen. William W. Averell led 2,100 Union cavalrymen across the Rappahannock River at Kellys Ford. Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee with about 1,000 Confederate horsemen counterattacked northwest ... More on HMDB

Inscription. East of this site, on the Rappahannock River, John Lederer and Party, of the first white men entered, Culpeper County, August 20, 1670, Marker presented by, Virginia State Society, Thomas, Lord Culpeper Chapter, Colonial ... More on HMDB

Inscription. So named for a grove of some of the largest chestnut trees in America, formerly located in these fields and around the house. They were killed by the blight of 1910 1930. This land was originally patented with adjoining ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Civil War cavalry battles could be huge, shifting, sprawling engagements, spread across miles of countryside. For instance, the Battle of Brandy Station, named for a railroad town eight miles away, began at historic Kellys ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Fauquier County: Area 686 Square Miles, Formed in 1759 from Prince William, and named for Francis Fauquier, Governor of Virginia, 1758-1768. Chief Justice John Marshall was born in this County. Culpeper County: Area 384 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Capt, Continental, Line, Indian Wars, Rev War, 1730, 1813, , Location. 38° 31.74′ N, 77° 48.983′ W. Marker is near Remington, Virginia, in Culpeper County. Marker is on Remington Road (Business U. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The hamlet of Mill View, present-day Remington, became known as Rappahannock Station to the Civil War armies which campaigned in this area. Here the vital Orange & Alexandria railroad (to your left) crossed the Rappahannock ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Commanding, the Stuart Horse Artillery, was mortally wounded, at this site in, The Battle of Kelly's Ford, March 17, 1863, Erected 1981, by Admirers of, The Gallant Pelham, , Erected 1981 by Admirers of the Gallant Pelham. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. At this site in 1863 the federal forces charged across the river to begin the Battle of Kelly's Ford & Brandy Station. Traces of the ford & John P. Kelly's toll, 1837 to 1862, may stil... More on HMDB

Inscription. Pickets of the opposing armies frequently exchanged gunfire over the Rappahannock River and occasionally swapped Yankee coffee for Rebel Tobacco. On St. Patricks Day, 1863, they did bo... More on HMDB

Inscription. Joe Thoms, Sr. a slave harness-maker, founded Oak Grove Baptist Church during the Civil War at his nearby log cabin, which burned in 1869. The congregation then met here, on land owned... More on HMDB

Sunday Early Worship Service is at 8:30 a.m., Sunday School is at 9:45 ... More on Yahoo! Travel