On North Church Street at E. Locust Street, on the right when traveling north on North Church Street.
Inspired by visits from traveling preachers, African Americans organized what would become Mt. Zion United Methodist Church ca. 1867. The congregation acquired the framework of a former German Reformed Church in 1869, moved it to this site, and used . . . — — Map (db m127778) HM
On Dingledine Street at South Muhlenberg Street, on the right when traveling east on Dingledine Street.
On this site once stood the home of the Murphy family, cited by a Civil War historian as "A house of beauty, graciousness and boundless hospitality...the home of all Confederates in need." — — Map (db m169932) HM
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) just north of West Court Street, on the right when traveling south.
6,000 Yankee troops defeated by 4,000 Confederate troops including 257 VMI cadets in Battle of New Market, 1864. Known for five carriage factories after the Civil War, including Clinedinst's and Cushman's. — — Map (db m158507) HM
On East Spring Street at South Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west on East Spring Street.
Members of the Reformed Church were among the first settlers of the Shenandoah Valley.
The Rev. Michael Schlatter, Superintendent of Missions, visited a Reformed Congregation here on May 11, 1748.
The Classis of Virginia was organized . . . — — Map (db m158492) HM
Near North Main Street (U.S. 11) at West Court Street, on the left when traveling north.
Shenandoah County's native limestone courthouse was built in 1795 with brick additions in 1871 and 1886. In 1927, portico and columns were added giving the Federal Styled building a Greek revival front. It is the oldest courthouse in continuous use . . . — — Map (db m73774) HM
Near North Main Street (U.S. 11) at West Court Street, on the left when traveling north.
The first Shenandoah County Jail was a log structure. The building shown here was built of native limestone in the 18th century. In 1906, it was demolished to make way for a brick jail, which served the county until it was replaced by the present . . . — — Map (db m73775) HM
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) just north of West Court Street, on the right when traveling south.
Part of Jackson's 1862 Valley Campaign and Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. 1760 to early 1900s pottery was chief industry - 17 potteries produced earthen and stoneware items. — — Map (db m158505) HM
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) at West Court Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
Is the oldest courthouse now in use west of the Blue Ridge. A few rods southeast from here stood the church in which Peter Muhlenberg preached his martial sermon and made his famous call to arms in 1776. Thomas Marshall Sr. and Thomas Marshall Jr., . . . — — Map (db m4279) HM
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) at West Court Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
Only town in the US by this name. Confederate Gen. Jubal Early took on Sheridan in the Battle of Toms Brook in 1864, part of Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign. — — Map (db m158504) HM
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) just south of West Hughes Street, on the right when traveling south.
Welcome to Woodstock's LOVEwork! This 2018 public art installation is part of our ArtStock program. This installation is made possible through a partnership with Massanutten Academy, Virginia Tourism Corporation, Woodstock . . . — — Map (db m158491) HM
On North Main Street / Old Valley Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south.
County seat of Shenandoah Scene of Peter Muhlenburg's Famous call to arms 1776 Oldest Court House west of the Blue Ridge 1795 First Clerk was Thomas Marshall, Father of Chief Justice John Marshall ——— Turn at Court House square and . . . — — Map (db m4277) HM
On South Main Street / Old Valley Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling north.
County seat of Shenandoah Scene of Peter Muhlenburg's Famous call to arms 1776 Oldest Court House west of the Blue Ridge 1795 First Clerk was Thomas Marshall, Father of Chief Justice John Marshall ——— Turn at Court House square and . . . — — Map (db m89298) HM
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) just north of West Court Street, on the right when traveling south.
Charter sponsored by George Washington 1761. Lt. Charles Gatewood is credited with convincing Apache Indian leader Geronimo to surrender. John Ignatius von Effinger served as George Washington's bodyguard. — — Map (db m158508) HM
On West Court Street at School Street, on the right when traveling east on West Court Street. Reported missing.
In the midst of the 1864 Valley Campaign, Woodstock bore witness to the horrors of war. Plagued by raiding parties of Confederate partisan rangers, guerrillas and bushwhackers, Union General Philip H. Sheridan issued orders by mid-August to execute . . . — — Map (db m214994) HM
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