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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2FS_salisbury-plain_Chantilly-VA.html
This land was the eastern most boundary of a 3,111 acre grant, known as Salisbury Plain, acquired by Henry Lee from Thomas 6th Lord Fairfax in 1725 when it was part of the Stafford County frontier. This area became Prince William County in 1730, F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM146_colonel-john-singleton-mosby_Chantilly-VA.html
This road, along which many of his skirmishes took place, is named for Colonel John Singleton Mosby, commander of the 43rd Battalion of Confederate Partisan Rangers. Their activities in this area helped keep the Confederate cause alive in Northern…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRN_the-sully-farms_Chantilly-VA.html
At the time of the Civil War, the farms of Sully and Little Sully (no longer standing) were the homes of the Barlow and Haight families respectively. These families, connected by marriage, had come to Virginia from Dutchess County, New York, and f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRD_sully-plantation_Chantilly-VA.html
The dwelling house at Sully Plantation was built in 1794 by Richard Bland Lee on land that had been patented in 1725. Lee was the first congressman from Northern Virginia and an early member of Phi Beta Kappa. His vote brought the capital city to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R_mitchell-weeks-house_Chantilly-VA.html
This building is a reproduction of a typical "Potomac Valley Farmhouse" built at this location circa 1789 by Benjamin Mitchell. It was one and a half story log house, with a sloping front roof extending over a porch, which in time became a communi…