Three Bridges

Early Indian trail known after 1711 survey as “The York Road,” later as “The Old York Road.” A third bridge added west of here in 1813 provided town’s official name in 1866.

Marker is on Old York Road, on the right ...

First Brigade

(The Stonewall Brigade)

August 28, 1862

7:00 p.m.

Jackson's Division (W. B. Taliaferro)

Left Wing (Jackson)

Army of Northern Virginia, CSA

First Brigade

(The Stonewall Brigade)

Col. William S. Baylor

2nd Virginia 5th Virginia

4th Virginia 27th Virginia

33rd Virginia

"Here one of the most terrific engagements that can be conceived of ...

Reaville Historical District

Formerly "Greenville" named after Runkell Rea. He built a general store in 1834. Became first postmaster in 1850. This was a stop on the stage line to York, Pa. The first English Presbyterian Church was moved to this site in ...

Flemington Raid

Near here British cavalry were routed by Capt. John

Schenck's militia Dec. 1776. British Geary was killed and buried on field.

Marker is on U.S. 202, on the right when traveling north.

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Edwardsville Veterans Memorial

To Honor Those Who

Serve Our Country

"Some Give All

All Give Some"

Marker is on 3rd Street near Trant Street, on the right when traveling south.

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First Original Federal Boundary Stone

District of Columbia

Placed April 15, 1791. Protected by Mount Vernon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, April 30, 1926.

Marker can be reached from South Street near South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400).

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The Inheritance of Mordecai Lincoln

Mordecai Lincoln, uncle to President Abraham Lincoln, lived in this house from around 1797 to 1811.

His father, Captain Abraham Lincoln, the grandfather and namesake of the future president, came to Jefferson County, Virginia, in 1782. In May 1786, Captain Abraham ...

United First Presbyterian Church of Amwell

Founded as a German Reform church in 1749 by Palentine Settlers from Germany. Stone church originally in adjoining cemetery. Became a Presbyterian church in 1810. Original entrance faced south.

Marker is at the intersection of Old York Road (New Jersey Route ...

Watt Car and Wheel Company

Joseph Watt and son James H. started a small foundry in 1862 making plow points, window sash weights, and heating stoves. Later, brothers Stewart, Ross, and John W. joined and the name became J.H. Watt and Brothers. Securing a patent ...

Site of St. Andrew's Church

Prior to 1750 an Anglican church built of logs, later stone. Only portions of cemetery remain. Dr. Gershom Craven, who treated General Lafayette, is buried here. All graves face east as was the custom of the times.

Marker is on Old ...