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Join us this Sunday, July 25th for our 4th Sunday opening of historic Mt. Zion Church. Free tours of the 1851 church and adjacent cemetery are offered, along with a walk along a section of the Old Carolina Road. Used during the Civil War as a barracks, meeting place, hospital, and the site of a skirmish, Mt. Zion was truly and place of worship and a place of war.
1:00-5:00pm
Today join us for two Facebook live presentations. First, journey to Mt. Zion Historic Park for the Northern Virginia Civil War Graffiti Trail weekly lunchtime discussion at 12 Noon. At 2 PM, tour the Manassas Museum exhibit Native Legacy: The Patawomeck Indians of Virginia. We look forward to meeting you online and answering your questions.
Join us for a tour of Liberia House graffiti, part of the Northern Virginia Graffiti Trail Graffiti Grub and Go tour series.
Prince William County Historic Preservation Division Historic Blenheim/Civil War Interpretive Center Mt. Zion Historic Park Visit Culpeper VA Graffiti House Civil War Trails, Inc.
Every been to Mt. Zion Historic Park or Aldie Mill Historic Park?
Our campers from Potomac Overlook Regional Park took a field trip to learn allll about the Civil War history embedded into these historic sites.
If you are looking for something fun to do during the weekend, check out the Northern Virginia Civil War Graffiti Trail! We are excited to be a part of this program with the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum, Liberia Plantation, Mt. Zion Historic Park, Brandy Station Foundation, and Historic Blenheim to preserve and interpret the graffiti left by soldiers throughout the war. Civil War Trails, Inc.
My. Zion was a sister church to our home, Newvalley Church in Lucketts. Built in 1850.