Fort Loudoun Winchester Virginia
Designed & built by Colonel George Washington
1756-1758
Also related events 1752-1764 before and after French & Indian War
Area Historic Sites
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These places are open to the public
usually from Spring to Fall
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the site features an annual event
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PUBLIC SITES
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Virginia
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Abrams Delight, Winchester VA
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Washington’s Office in Winchester VA
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Fort Loudoun Day in Winchester VA
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Clowser House, Fort White, Fort Frye in Frederick Co VA
https://jimmoyer1.wixsite.com/fortloudounva/clowser-house
https://frenchandindianwarfoundation.org/event/whites-fort-and-indian-attacks-near-it/?instance_id=2540
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Fort Colvill, Frederick Co VA
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Patriots Pride Day, Middletown VA
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Virginia Beer Museum, Front Royal VA
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Lovettesville, Loudoun Co VA
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Carlyle House in Alexandria VA
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275th Anniversary of Fairfax County VA
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Fort Harrison, Dayton VA
Feltner Museum (now permanently closed):
About the Picture in the old Empire / Capital Theatre now with the Feltners:
https://jimmoyer1.wixsite.com/fortloudounva/single-post/feltner-s-winchester-appeals-to-washington
Feltner Museum (now permanently closed)
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West Virginia
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Fort Ashby events in WV
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Fort Edwards in Capon Bridge WV
Battle of the Great Cacapon
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Annual Fort Seybert Burning in WV
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Maryland
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Fort Frederick Maryland
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Conococheague in Maryland
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Mason Dixon Line Events
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Fort Cumberland
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Pennsylvania
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Braddock’s Museum in PA
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Braddock’s March Events
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Fort Loudoun PA
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Fort Ligonier – called Loyalhannon or Loyalhanna during the French and Indian War
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Private Historic Places.
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Please respect the privacy of the owner’s place. Do not trespass.
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Jeremiah Smith, known as the Old Pioneer even in George Washington’s time. See Home. See Cemetery. See Lost River Battle.
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Hackwood north of Winchester VA.
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Outside the PA-MD-VA-WV area
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We include these sites, because the Virginia Regiment had connections to these Forts.
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Fort Loudoun in Tennessee
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First fort for Cherokee building supervised by Major Andrew Lewis of the Virginia Regiment
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Fort Dobbs in North Carolina
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Area Place Names
The Story behind the Name
Streets of Winchester VA:
Stewart Street Winchester VA
Four Streets of Winchester are named after the reduction of Fortress Louisbourg Canada
Wolfe Street Winchester VA
Why Cork intersects Braddock?
Washington's Office Purchased by City in 1908
Leicester Street
see blog which will have more info added
1759 addition streets, one of which is Leicester
Monmouth Street Winchester VA
Indian Alley - see reference to its other names
in this walking tour brochure
Tim Youman's Streets of Winchester
1926 Map of Winchester
Winchester Street Names on city govt site
Table of contents for Historic haunts of Winchester : a ghostly trip though the past / Mac Rutherford.
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog.
Note: Contents data are machine generated based on pre-publication provided by the publisher. Contents may have variations from the printed book or be incomplete or contain other coding.
Table of Contents
Preface by Sally Coates Introduction:
As the Sun Drops Slowly Winchester
1. Confederate in the Window:
25 West Piccadilly Street (formerly Colonial Arts & Crafts)
2. The Cork Street Tavern:
8 West Cork Street
3. Stone Soup: 107 North Loudoun Street 4. Giant Indians: Indian Alley, South Piccadilly Street 5. Lord Fairfax: 114 West Boscawen Street (Christ Episcopal Church Courtyard) 6. Sword in the Rafter: 103 North Braddock Street 7. Prisoners at the Court House: 20 North Loudoun Street 8. Pacing Ghost: 135 North Braddock Street 9. Olde Town Cafe: (Southeast corner of Loudoun and Boscawen Streets) 10. The Blue Lady 11. Patsy: 38 West Boscawen Street (formerly G&M Music) 12. Footsteps: 125 West Boscawen Street 13. Something Lost: 116 N Braddock Street (formerly Winchester Printers) 14. The Stone House: 15 N Braddock Street 15. The Angel Tillie: 33 N Loudoun Street 16. The Arlington Hotel: 151 North Loudoun Street 17. Retreating Yankees: Joseph Denney Residence (Currently an empty lot between 21 S Braddock & 31 S Braddock) 18. Ghosts of Braddock Street Church Parking Lot (Southeast Corner of Braddock Street at Wolfe Street) 19. The Galloping Ghost: Outside the City of Winchester 20. Cards by Candlelight: 28 S Loudoun Street, Godfrey Miller House 21. Red Lion Tavern: 204 & 208 S Loudoun Street 22. Ghosts Everywhere: 2247 Jones Road 23. The Red-Headed Woman Still Waits 24. The Sword of Frank Jones 25. Stonewall Cemetery 26. Handley Library 27. Other Spirits Conclusion
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Ghosts -- Virginia -- Winchester.
Haunted places -- Virginia -- Winchester.
Winchester (Va.) -- History.