1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

VIRGINIA - Prince William County - Historic Districts

Brentsville Historic District (added 1990 - Prince William County - #90001829) Also known as DHR File No. 76-338;See Also:Davis--Beard House;Brentsville Roughly Bristow Rd. from Old Church Rd. to Isaac Walton Rd., Bristow (270 acres, 23 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Greek Revival, Federal Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Government, Religion Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Government Office, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Buckland Historic District ** (added 1988 - Prince William County - #88000681) Also known as DHL File No. 76--313 7980--8205 Buckland Mill Rd. and 16206, 16208, 16210, and 16211 Lee Hwy., Buckland (196 acres, 16 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Industry Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Historic District ** (added 2002 - Prince William County - #02001517) Also known as DHR #076-0289 Prince William Forest Park, Triangle (680 acres, 42 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Industry Cultural Affiliation: African american, European American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Communications Facility, Extractive Facility, Rail-Related Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park Effingham (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89001793) Also known as 76-6 14103 Aden Rd., Aden (3300 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial, Other Historic Person: Alexander,William Significant Year: 1777 Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Goodwill Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 1 ** (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89000456) Also known as Prince William Forest Park;Camp Lichtman;Boys' Camp Off VA 234 W of I-95, Triangle (130 acres, 8 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC, NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Outdoor Recreation Lawn, The (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89001798) Also known as 76-178 15027 Vint Hill Rd./VA 215, Nokesville (290 acres, 11 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Mullett,A.B. & Co. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Locust Bottom (added 1991 - Prince William County - #89001796) Also known as Rollingwood Farm;76-88 2520 Logmill Rd., Haymarket (1990 acres, 9 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Manassas National Battlefield Park *** (added 1966 - Prince William County - #66000039) NW of Manassas off VA 215, Manassas (45218 acres, 12 buildings, 1 structure, 6 objects) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: American Military Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Battle Site, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Park, Single Dwelling Mawavi Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 2 ** (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89000457) Also known as Prince William Forest Park Off VA 619 W of I-95, Triangle (1320 acres, 56 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC, NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Outdoor Recreation Mt. Atlas (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89001799) Also known as 76-15 4105 Mt. Atlas Ln., Haymarket (82 acres, 2 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Georgian, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Occoquan Historic District ** (added 1983 - Prince William County - #83004255) Roughly bounded by the Occoquan River, Center Lane, Washington St. and western end of Mill St., Occoquan (133 acres, 60 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Invention, Military, Industry, Commerce Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Orenda/SP-26 Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 3 ** (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89000458) Also known as Prince William Forest Park;Family Camp;Mothers & Tots' Camp Off VA 619 W of I-95, Triangle (1790 acres, 44 buildings, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC, NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Institutional Housing, Music Facility Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Music Facility Pilgrim's Rest (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89001797) Also known as Bellemont Grove;Mount Wesley;76-19 14102 Carriage Ford Rd., Nokesville (710 acres, 4 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Pilgrim's Rest (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - Prince William County - #03001434) Also known as Belle Mont Grove 2101 Belmont Grove Rd., Nokesville (1350 acres, 5 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Pleasant Historic District, Chopawamsic RDA Camp 4 ** (added 1989 - Prince William County - #89000459) Also known as Prince William Forest Park Off VA 234 W of I-95, Triangle (1320 acres, 36 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC, NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Institutional Housing, Music Facility Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Camp, Forest, Music Facility Quantico Marine Corps Base Historic District *** (added 2001 - Prince William County - #01000260) Also known as DHR File No. 76-83 Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico (10250 acres, 235 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: U.S. Marine Corps, et.al. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Black, Health/Medicine, Military Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Air Facility, Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Naval Facility, School, Sport Facility Current Function: Defense, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Air Facility, Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Naval Facility, School, Sport Facility

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