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  • Collection: Historical Sites

Arlington Cemetary

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Arlington Cemetary

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…

Captain John Smith!

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This monument is at the historical Jamestown where Captain John Smith and many English settlers established the first colony.

Colvin Run Mill in 2016

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

Courthouse Construction

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A lot of new construction surrounding the new courthouse in historic downtown Fredericksburg.

Dodona Manor

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George C Marshall International Center

Firemen's Insurance Co. building

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The Fireman's Insurance Company began its operations in 1838 in downtown Washington.

General Barnard Elliott Bee, 21 July 1939

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Statue of General Barnard Elliott Bee on the Manassas battlefield

General Winfield Scott Hancock Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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"Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 – February 9, 1886) was a career U.S. Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880. He served with distinction in the Army for four decades, including service in the…

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…