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  • Collection: Historical Sites

Manassas Battlefield

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Invaded farm land on the battlefield

Thomas Johnson (1824-1863)

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Thomas Johnson statue on the Manassas battlefield

General Barnard Elliott Bee, 21 July 1939

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Statue of General Barnard Elliott Bee on the Manassas battlefield

Honoring the Dead

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Union soldiers built the Henry Hill Monument to commemorate those who died at the battle of the first (Bull Run) Manassas.

Dodona Manor

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George C Marshall International Center

George Washington's Gristmill and Distillery

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To the right the viewer sees George Washington's Gristmill. This is the original location of the site, but the building itself is a 1923 reconstruction paid for by the Commonwealth of Virginia--commemorating Washington's 200th birthday.

In the…

Can't Beat the View from the Barn

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This image was taken from the inside of the reconstructed 16-sided treading barn at George Washington's Mount Vernon. The barn was designed and invented by Washington in 1791 to help process and thresh wheat.

This location is not the original…

Colvin Run Mill in 2016

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19th century Mill in Northern Fairfax county, Virginia still in operating conditions.