Belle Grove
Belle Grove Through the Civil War Belle Grove was at the very center of the Battle of Cedar Creek, a decisive turning point in the war. (Photo by Ron Blunt) Learn More Belle Grove, a National Trust Historic Site B... preservationnation.org
Warren County Confederate Memorial
CSA 1861 1865 Unveiled July 4, 1911 This monument was erected to commemorate the courage and patriotism of the men from Warren County, who served honorably, in the Confederate Army To those who fought and lived and to those who... hmdb.org
Historic Strasburg
The Town Run is to your right. One source of the stream comes from a spring several blocks north at Hupp's Homestead. Bruce Hupp had his commercial watercress beds there. Often he boarded the train at Strasburg Depot in the mor... hmdb.org
Front Royal
On May 23, 1862, Front Royal was occupied by 1000 Federal troops (1st Maryland Infantry, 29th Pennsylvania and a battery of Knap?s Artillery) under the command of Col. J. R. Kenley In the early afternoon Confederate Gen. T. J. ... hmdb.org
Opequon Presbyterian Church
Early Years This historic church was established by Scotch-Irish and German settlers who migrated from eastern Pennsylvania in the early 1730?s. William Hoge donated two acres of land for a meeting house, and an additional two ... hmdb.org
Battle Of Cedar Creek - Middletown, Virginia
Battle for Cedar Creek within the Valley Campaign. The original battle occurring October 19, 1864, Confederate General Jubal A. Early clashed with engaged Union troops led by General’s Horatio G. Wright and then Ph... waymarking.com
Belle Boyd
Early in the warm afternoon, Gen. Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson and Gen. Richard S. Ewell and their staffs stopped here at the head of Jackson?s army. As the two commanders studied the ground leading to Front Royal, Capt. Henry K... hmdb.org
Cedar Creek Battlefield
Cedar Creek Battlefield is the site of a pivotal Civil War battle fought between the armies of Confederate General Jubal Early and Union General Philip Sheridan on October 19, 1864. This engagement ensured Northern control ... virginia.org
Kernstown Battles
Around this site and a mile to the west occurred two major battles of the Civil War. First Kernstown March 23, 1862 Stonewall Jackson attacked what appeared to be a withdrawing federal force led by federal Br. Gen. Shields. Des... hmdb.org
Warren Heritage Society, Inc.
First organized in 1971 as a local history project, the Society's mission is "to create and enhance an awareness of Warren County's heritage through preservation and education." One of the Society's first projects was the F... virginia.org
Middletown
The Virginia General Assembly established Middletown in 1794. Dr. Peter Senseney laid out the original lots for the village. Surrounded by farms and plantations, including historic Belle Grove, the community grew along the Grea... hmdb.org
Balthis House
Balthis House -- the oldest house on the oldest street in Front Royal, built circa 1787, is open to the public for guided tours May 1-October 31 and by appointment the remainder of the year. Step back in time with costumed ... virginia.org
The Second Battle Of Kernstown
Colonel James A. Mulligan?s Union command of 1,800 men encamped on these heights on the night of July 23-24, 1864. When Confederate cavalry drove Union cavalry back toward Kernstown on the morning of the 24th, Mulligan deployed... hmdb.org
Hupp's Hill
During mid-October 1864, Union Gen. Philip Sheridan's army was camped along the north bank of Cedar Creek, confident his Valley campaign had successfully ended following smashing victories at Winchester, Fishers Hill and Toms B... hmdb.org
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Devoid of trees in 1862, this hill afforded Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's troops their first good look at Front Royal and the deployments of the Union garrison here. Approaching from the south on the Gooney Manor Road (n... hmdb.org
