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Mount Solon is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States, 22 miles (35 km) southwest of Harrisonburg and 20 miles (32 km) north of Staunton. It is part of the Staunton– Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Long Glade Farm, also known as Short Glade Farm and Springdale Farm, is a historic plantation house and farm located near Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built in 1852, and a two-story, three-bay, "I-house" form brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has an original rear ell.
Natural Chimneys, known as the Cyclopean Towers in the 19th century, is a natural rock structure located near Mt. Solon in Augusta County, Virginia in the United States, in the Shenandoah Valley. The formation is a central feature of a regional park owned and operated by Augusta County.
Solon Hannibal de la Mothe Borglum (December 22, 1868 – January 31, 1922) [1] was an American sculptor. He is most noted for his depiction of frontier life, and especially his experience with cowboys and native Americans.
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Solon was first settled in 1794. The town was created from part of the town of Homer in 1798, before the formation of Cortland County. Solon lost territory to the towns of Truxton (1811) and Taylor (1849). The population of the town reached a peak of 2,311 in 1840. By 1865, the population had dropped to 995.
Mount Solomons is a peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the U.S. state of California. It rises to 13,040 feet (3,975 m) directly above Muir Pass . Mount Solomons was named after Theodore Solomons , an explorer of the Sierra Nevada mountains, who mapped and established what is now the northern half of John Muir Trail .
Camille Antoine Arnoux Solon (1877–1960) was a British muralist and ceramist of French descent. He worked in the United Kingdom before emigrating in his 30s to the United States, where he worked with architect Julia Morgan , painting murals and designing tile work for Hearst Castle , William Randolph Hearst 's estate at San Simeon, California .