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Creation Date
9-26-2012
Description
Warrenton Historic marker
"The first court house for Fauquier County was built in 1760 on two acres of land belonging to Richard Henry Lee. The settlement that sprang up in its vicinity was first known as Fauquier court house and under that name was laid off as a town to contain eight acres, in a survey made by James Routt, December 4, 1790.
Fauquier Historical Society
Latitude, Longitude
38 deg 42' 48.93", 77 deg 47' 43.19"
Recommended Citation
Taylor,, George Lansing Jr., "Warrenton Marker Warrenton VA" (2012). George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. 7217.
https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/7217