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  2. Occoquan Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Occoquan Historic District is a national historic district located at Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia. It encompasses 60 contributing buildings in the town of Occoquan. The buildings are predominantly frame, two-story, residential structures although the earliest examples are constructed of stone or brick.

  3. Occoquan, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Historic houses in Occoquan include a 17th-century house at 206 Mill Street and Rockledge Manor, a Georgian mansion built in 1758 by John Ballandine and British architect William Buckland. [7] Two hotels in the town date back to the early 1800s: the Hamill Hotel built in 1804 and the Occoquan Inn built in 1810. [ 7 ]

  4. Rockledge (Occoquan, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Rockledge, is a historic home located at Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia, United States, near Washington D.C. . It was built in 1758 from stone at the request of John Balladine, a wealthy local industrialist.

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince ...

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    February 26, 1970 (General Washington Dr. Dale City: Historic plantation manor house built c. 1740 by Charles Ewell. It was the home of Mason Locke Weems (1759 – 1825), the first biographer of George Washington and the creator of the George Washington cherry tree story ("I cannot tell a lie, I did it with my little hatchet").

  6. 60 Finalists Named in "Prettiest Painted Places" Competition

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    PQI began its search for the "prettiest painted places" by contacting state departments of tourism, convention and visitors' bureaus, chambers of commerce, historical societies, and Main Street ...

  7. List of plantations in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]

  8. Wolf Run Shoals - Wikipedia

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    Wolf Run Shoals was an important crossing point on the Occoquan River in northern Virginia between Alexandria and Richmond during the 18th and 19th centuries. It consisted of three islands and a mill, now submerged under the Occoquan due to higher water levels following damming for flood control, water supply, and power generation. [1]

  9. Turning Point Suffragist Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Turning Point Suffragist Memorial is a monument to American suffragists.The memorial is located in Lorton, Virginia's Occoquan Regional Park and stands in close ...

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