Howard's Lick/Jackson Home

Howard's Lick

Howard's Lick, or Lee White Sulphur Springs, was once owned by Gen. Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee of Revolutionary War fame. It was owned later by Charles Carter Lee, brother of the beloved Gen. Robert E. Lee.

Jackson ...

Belle Boyd and Jackson

Near here Stonewall Jackson was met by the spy, Belle Boyd, and informed of the position of the Union troops at Front Royal, May 23, 1862. Jackson was advancing northward attempting to get between Banks’ army and Winchester.

Marker is on ...

Thomas Jonathan Jackson

(Front Face):

Thomas Jonathan

Jackson

1824 1863

(Right Face):

First Battle of Manassas July 21, 1861.

(Left Face):

There Stands Jackson Like a Stonewall

(Rear Face):

** Erected by **

The State of Virginia

Under Act of 1938

Governors

George C. Peery

James H. Price

Sponsors

John W. Rust

Henry T. Wickham

Aubrey G. Weaver

Marker can be reached ...

Andrew Jackson

Studied law under

Spruce Macay, 1784 – 85,

at an office which

stood 1 bl. W. Admitted

to the bar in Rowan

County, Nov. 6, 1787.

Marker is at the intersection of S Main Street and W Fisher Street, on the left when traveling north on ...

Lee, Longstreet and Jackson Meeting

This marker erected by the Haymarket Agricultural Club, indicates the spot where General R.E. Lee, General Longstreet, and General Jackson, met on August 29th, 1862, about 12.30 P.M. As certified by Lieut. Col. Edmund Berkeley, sole survivor of the meeting, ...

Romney in 1861–1865 / “Stonewall” Jackson

Romney in 1861–1865. Sitting astride the natural invasion route from the Shenandoah Valley to the Potomac and the B&O Railroad, Romney was scourged by both armies. No great battles were fought here, but during the War the town changed hands ...

Jackson County War Monument

This Monument is to Honor all the Men & Women of Jackson County who served Honorably. In the Armed Forces of the United States and in Memory of those who

gave their lives for their Country

Marker is on Fair Street.

Courtesy ...

Luther P. Jackson High School

Luther P. Jackson High School, opened in 1954, was the first and only high school in Fairfax County created to serve the African-American community. The school was named after Luther Porter Jackson, a prominent historian, educator and founder of the ...

James Urquhart Jackson

James Urquhart Jackson, founder of North Augusta, was born in the village of Harrisonville, near Augusta, Georgia, on June 24, 1856. It was his vision that shaped North Augusta's early years.

In 1890 Jackson acquired 5600 acres of land ...

Frederick Jackson Turner

1861 – 1932

Considered the most important historian of the United States in the twentieth century, Frederick Jackson Turner brought a new understanding to the meaning of the American experience. He was born in Portage; his father was Andrew Jackson ...