Chantilly in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Sully
Photographed by Denise Boose, April 23, 2011
1. Freedom Hill Chapter Marker
Daughters of the
American Revolution
commemorates the importance of
Sully
as a living tribute to the
rich legacy of Fairfax County
land patented 1725
Erected 1980 by Freedom Hill Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1725.
Location. 38° 54.421′ N, 77° 25.866′ W. Marker is in Chantilly, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It is on Historic Sully Way 0.8 miles south of Air and Space Museum Parkway, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3650 Sully Rd, Chantilly VA 20151, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Heirloom Garden (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert Edward Wagstaff (about 400 feet away); Sully Plantation (about 400 feet away); Old Barn and Other Farm Buildings (about 400 feet away); Finding a Slave Quarter and an 18th Century Roadbed
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Photographed by Denise Boose, April 23, 2011
2. The Sully Farm Schoolhouse and Gift Shop
This structure was moved to Sully in the 1960's for preservation. This log building dates from the first half of the nineteenth century and was originally a schoolhouse near Haymarket, Virginia.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2022, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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