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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF9H_birthplace-of-woodrow-wilson_Staunton-VA.html
One mile north, on Coalter Street in Staunton, is the birthplace of Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 8th Virginia-born President of the U.S., Princeton University President, New Jersey Governor, 28th President (World War I). He was chief author and sponsor …
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This BronzeCommemorates, To GenerationsWhich Knew Then Not,The Virginia VolunteersFrom Augusta In The Army Of The Confederate States.Twenty-Two Companies FromHere Followed By Jackson AndStuart, With Many In Other Commands. No Rebels They, But W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAYF_united-states-national-military-cemetery-staunton_Staunton-VA.html
United States National Military Cemetery Staunton.Established 1867.Internments 753.Known 232.Unknown 521.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAV9_the-barger-house_Staunton-VA.html
Relocated from its original site approximately fifty miles to the south on Little Patterson's Creek in Botetourt County, Virginia, the Barger home, immediately in front of you, is an operational pre-Civil War farmstead from the Valley of Virginia.…
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Near this site on April 17, 1861, approximately one hundred local citizens, many of whom had just enlisted in The Staunton Artillery, met to board trains for Harpers Ferry. They were led by prominent local citizen John D. Imboden, who would remain…
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The photo shows the staff of Ast Hardware around 1915; Capt. Joseph P. Ast is second from left. In 1975, this half of the Ast building was demolished to provide an access ramp to the new parking garage, leaving the blank wall of the remaining part…
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This engraving of the southwest corner of downtown Staunton's busiest intersection, Beverley and Augusta Streets, dates from about 1885. In the center is the Augusta National Bank building surrounded by older, smaller structures, most of which wer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZQ_stuart-hall_Staunton-VA.html
Chartered on 13 January 1744 as the Virginia Female Institute, Stuart Hall is Virginia's oldest college preparatory school for girls. The Rev. Dr. Richard H. Phillips headed the school from 1848 until 1880. Flora Cooke Stuart, "Mrs. General" J.E.B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZK_mary-baldwin-college_Staunton-VA.html
The oldest college for women related to the Presbyterian Church, U. S. Founded 1842 by Rufus W. Bailey as Augusta Female Seminary; renamed in 1895 to honor Mary Julia Baldwin, pioneer woman educator and Principal, 1863-1897.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZI_birthplace-of-woodrow-wilson_Staunton-VA.html
Three and one half miles south, on Coalter Street in Staunton, is the birthplace of Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 8th Virginia-born President. New Jersey Governor, 28th President (World War I). He was chief author and sponsor of the League of Nations. Bo…
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