Historical Guide to Old Charlottesville

About this eBook

Author

Rawlings, Mary, 1873-1960

Title

Historical Guide to Old Charlottesville With mention of its statues and of Albemarle's shrines

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States

Subject

Albemarle County (Va.) -- Guidebooks

Category

Text

eBook-No.

49980

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49980

Release Date

September 15, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HISTORICAL GUIDE TO OLD CHARLOTTESVILLE With Mention of Its Statues and of Albemarle’s Shrines
2. 2.CONTENTS — HISTORICAL GUIDE TO OLD CHARLOTTESVILLE WITH MENTION OF ITS STATUES AND OF ALBEMARLE’S SHRINES
3. 3.ALBEMARLE COUNTY COURT HOUSE — TARLETON AND JACK JOUETT. — PRESENT COURT HOUSE BUILDING — JEFFERSON’S WILL — COURT HOUSE VOTING — JOHN S. MOSBY.
4. 4.BUILDINGS ON THE SQUARE — TOWN HALL — SWAN TAVERN — SLAVE TRADE — VILLAGE LIBRARY — SWISS WATCH-MAKER — EAGLE TAVERN — “SATAN’S THUMB”
5. 5.CIVIL WAR PERIOD — SHERIDAN’S RAID — ESCAPE FROM GALLOWS
6. 6.MILITARY OCCUPATION
7. 7.ALBEMARLE’S SHRINES — MONTICELLO Monticello Mt. — ASH LAWN 2 mi. beyond Monticello — BUILDING OF ASH LAWN — SALE OF ASH LAWN — BOXWOOD GARDEN AND STATUE — THE MICHIE TAVERN Rt. 53, Monticello Road
8. 8.CHARLOTTESVILLE’S STATUES — LEWIS AND CLARK STATUE Junction of West Main and Ridge Streets — LOCATION OF STATUE — MERIWETHER LEWIS — WILLIAM CLARK — LOUISIANA PURCHASE. — STONEWALL JACKSON STATUE Jackson Park. East Jefferson Street Adjoining Court House — GEORGE ROGERS CLARK STATUE West Main Street near Twelfth — LEE STATUE Lee Park. East Jefferson and N. 2nd Streets Opposite Charlottesville Library — MINIATURE MODEL OF LEE Charlottesville Library N. 2nd and East Jefferson Streets — ENVOI
9. 9.Transcriber’s Notes

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