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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fauquier County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Fauquier County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Fauquier County, VA (108) Clarke County, VA (72) Culpeper County, VA (106) Loudoun County, VA (252) Prince William County, VA (502) Rappahannock County, VA (44) Stafford County, VA (169) Warren County, VA (43)  FauquierCounty(108) Fauquier County (108)  ClarkeCounty(72) Clarke County (72)  CulpeperCounty(106) Culpeper County (106)  LoudounCounty(252) Loudoun County (252)  PrinceWilliamCounty(502) Prince William County (502)  RappahannockCounty(44) Rappahannock County (44)  StaffordCounty(169) Stafford County (169)  WarrenCounty(43) Warren County (43)
Adjacent to Fauquier County, Virginia
    Clarke County (72)
    Culpeper County (106)
    Loudoun County (252)
    Prince William County (502)
    Rappahannock County (44)
    Stafford County (169)
    Warren County (43)
 
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101Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Veterans Memorial
On Legion Drive 0.1 miles south of East Shirley Avenue (Business U.S. 17), on the left when traveling south.
Dedicated To The American Veteran — Map (db m151312) WM
102Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Warrenton
On Main Street (Business U.S. 15) at Court Street, on the right on Main Street.
The first court house for Fauquier County was built in 1760 on two acres of land belonging to Richard Henry Lee. The settlement that sprang up in its vicinity was first known as Fauquier Court House and under that name was laid off as a town to . . . — Map (db m1268) HM
103Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Warrenton — Home of the “Gray Ghost” — Mosby's Confederacy —
On Waterloo Street (Business U.S. 211) at Ashby Street, on the left when traveling west on Waterloo Street. Reported permanently removed.
Although Warrenton was spared the ravages of major battles during the war, control of the town changed hands 67 times and many homes and churches housed soldiers or were used as hospitals. Warrenton was the home of several notable Confederates . . . — Map (db m41657) HM
104Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Q-9 — Warrenton
On West Shirley Avenue (U.S. 17) at Waterloo Street (Business U.S. 211), on the left when traveling south on West Shirley Avenue.
Chosen as county seat in 1759, and first called Fauquier Court House, Warrenton was laid out as a town in 1790. John Marshall began law practice here. In the War Between the States it was the center of operations north of the Rappahannock and many . . . — Map (db m58995) HM
105Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Warrenton — Home of the "Gray Ghost" — Mosby's Confederacy —
On Main Street (Business U.S. 15) at Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Although Warrenton was spared the ravages of major battles during the war, control of the town changed hands 67 times and many homes and churches housed soldiers or were used as hospitals. Warrenton was the home of several notable Confederates . . . — Map (db m151305) HM
106Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Warrenton Cemetery — Notable Confederate Resting Place
On West Lee Street at South Chestnut Street, on the left when traveling west on West Lee Street. Reported permanently removed.
The gate to your right opens to Warrenton Cemetery, the final resting place of 986 Confederate soldiers, of every Southern state, about 650 casualties of the Civil War. Many wounded Confederates were evacuated to Warrenton and vicinity after . . . — Map (db m117019) HM
107Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — Warrenton Cemetery — Notable Confederate Resting Place
On South Chestnut Street at West Lee Street, on the left when traveling south on South Chestnut Street.
The gate to your right opens to Warrenton Cemetery, the final resting place of 986 Confederate soldiers, of every Southern state, about 650 casualties of the Civil War. Many wounded Confederates were evacuated to Warrenton and vicinity after the . . . — Map (db m151310) HM
108Virginia (Fauquier County), Warrenton — World War II Memorial
On Main Street (Business U.S. 15) just east of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
In honor of those from Fauquier County who made the Full Sacrifice in World War II Abner L. Adams • Noble Lambert Addison • Elmer L. Allison • George Wyatt A • Earnest L. Bailey • Thomas Mandley Brown • Clement Harfield Brown • . . . — Map (db m151303) WM

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