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Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia. The district encompasses 386 contributing buildings, 27 contributing sites, and 21 contributing structures. It includes the separately listed Delaplane Historic District and Paris Historic District. [3]
The Battle of Guard Hill, Battle of Crooked Run, Battle of Cedarville, or the Battle of Front Royal took place on August 16, 1864, in Warren County, Virginia as part of Philip H. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign of the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Richard H. Anderson were sent from Petersburg to reinforce Early. Brig. Gen.
Cromwell's Run Rural Historic District: September 19, 2008 : Along Atoka Rd., roughly bounded on the west by Goose Creek, on the north by U.S. Route 50, and on the east by Cromwell's Run; also bounded by the Fauquier County line on the north and the existing Cromwell's Run Rural Historic District on the east
The Paris Historic District has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2004, and also constitutes the northern portion of the larger Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District. Half the town's historic structures date from between 1810 and 1850 (including three log buildings dating from the 1820s and seven more frame ...
The Quaker meeting in this community was named the Hopewell Meeting, which was the name of three Quaker meetings in the local area, along Apple Pie Ridge and at Pugh's town (Gainesboro, Virginia) as well as on Crooked Run (east of Stephens City). Several historical schools stood along this road, including the Lower Ridge Quaker School, Ridge ...
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A Presbyterian congregation worshipped at the Zion Baptist Church before acquiring the site of the Crooked Run Quaker meeting house, and establishing the Nineveh Presbyterian Church (which now uses a Front Royal, Virginia, mailing address). In the American Civil War Valley Campaigns of 1864, there was a skirmish on 12 November 1864 at Nineveh.
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