Event
“From Back Country to Breadbasket” The Peopling of the Shenandoah Valley
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VADates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Time:
2:30 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
“From Back Country to Breadbasket” The Peopling of the Shenandoah Valley This 30 minute program covers the history of the Valley from its creation, through the eve of the Civil War, including the first settlers, the Warrior Path/Great Wagon Road/Valley Pike and the growth and importance of wheat production in the Valley. Meet on Belle Grove’s front lawn.