Things To Do in Viewtown, Virginia

Hayrides on weekends, weather permitting. Nature trails and picnic tables along the river. Tree baling and saws available for use on farm if needed. We will even help you haul it out of the field and tie it on your car. Try our hot ... More on pickyourownchristmastree

Inscription. Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia crossed the Potomac River to Virginia and camped at Bunker Hill in the northern Shenandoah Valley after the September 17, 1862, Battle of Antietam. Union Gen. ... More on HMDB

People from Rappahannock were active participants in the Revolutionary War and the War Between the States. Although during the War Between the States many small skirmishes were scattered throughout... More on Rappahannockcountyva.gov

Inscription. Culpeper County. Area 284 square miles. Formed in 1748 from Orange, and named for Lord Culpeper, Governor of Virginia 1680–1683. The battle of Cedar Mountain, 1862, was fought in... More on HMDB

Inscription. Here, J. E. B. Stuart, raiding around Popes army, turned northeast, August 22, 1862. He passed through Warrenton and went on to Catletts Station, where he captured some of Popes wagons... More on HMDB

Inscription. Here Stonewall Jackson, on his march around Popes army by way of Jeffersonton to Bristoe Station, turned north, August 25, 1862. , Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commissio... More on HMDB

Inscription. Stuart, starting here with his cavalry on August 22, 1862, rode around Pope's army to Catlett's Station. He destroyed supplies and army material and captured Pope's headquarters wagons. , Erected 1928 by Conservation ... More on HMDB

Inscription. 1861. Affectionately dedicated to, The Little Fork Rangers, {Co. D, 4. Va. Cavalry.}, For heroic deeds, and, Patriotic devotion. 1865. Firm as the firmest where duty led, They hurried without falter;, Bold as the boldest ... More on HMDB

Inscription. One-half mile east stands Little Fork Espiscopal Church, begun 1753, destroyed by fire in 1773. Present structure completed in 1776. , Erected 1967 by Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number G-9: ), , ... More on HMDB

F.T. Baptist Church, formerly Ragged Mt. Church in 1778; moved to present site in 1816; new church built in 1864. More on Virginia.org

Inscription. F. T. Baptist Church was founded nearby as Ragged Mountain Church in 1778. According to tradition the congregation worshipped in a log structure at Sharp Rock until about 1802 before m... More on HMDB

Inscription. The three brick cabins in the field before you are tangible connections to the enslaved people of Rappahannock County before and during the Civil War. Many slaves escaped to Union lines here and elsewhere, and some former ... 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