Burwell Morgan Mill

06/05/2026

Join us at the Burwell-Morgan Mill as members of the Sons of the American Revolution present a special program on General Daniel Morgan’s legendary Beeline March during the Revolutionary War.

This event will feature a dynamic reenactment of the rapid 600-mile march that made Morgan’s riflemen famous, along with an engaging talk that explores the march’s significance and Morgan’s pivotal role in America’s fight for independence.

This event is free and fun for the whole family!

This event is part of the local Clarke County VA250 programs.

06/05/2026

Mark your calendars for these exciting events happening this June!

06/02/2026

Starting this Saturday! Join our Mill Volunteer, Lydia Sizemore, for the afternoon at the first of one of our Great Wheel Gatherings! This open-house style event is included with the price of admission to the Mill.

Please see website for more details along with specific information on days to participate: https://www.clarkehistory.org/events.html

06/02/2026

🇺🇸 Continue the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary with two special VA250 events taking place in Clarke County this June. These programs offer unique opportunities to explore the people and events that helped shape our nation's history.

📅 June 6 – *Lloyd Williams and The Marines: A Clermont VA250 Commemoration*
📍 Clermont Farm, 151 Clermont Lane, Berryville, VA 22611

Honor Major Lloyd W. Williams, a Clarke County native and Marine Corps hero of World War I whose famous words, "Retreat Hell, We Just Got Here!" became part of military history. This afternoon event will feature historical interpretation, community engagement, and a look at Clermont Farm’s rich military heritage.

📅 June 27 – *Daniel Morgan's Beeline March*
📍 Burwell Morgan Mill, 15 Tannery Lane, Millwood, VA 22646

Learn about General Daniel Morgan’s legendary 600-mile march during the Revolutionary War through a dynamic reenactment and engaging presentation by members of the Sons of the American Revolution. Discover how Morgan and his riflemen helped shape America's fight for independence.

Find full event details and more upcoming VA250 events👉https://experienceclarkecounty.com/about/history/va25/

05/29/2026

Our first grind of the season was a terrific success last weekend! Tomorrow we'll be milling red cornmeal and grits 🌾

The Burwell-Morgan Mill is open to visitors on Fridays and Sundays from 12 - 5pm, and on Saturdays the mill is fully operational from 10am - 5pm. (Please note: these are seasonal hours)

Here's our grinding schedule for the upcoming weeks:

May 30th: Bloody Butcher Red Corn
sourced from Harmony Knoll Farm in Wi******er

June 6th: Blue Corn
in partnership with Piedmont Environmental Council

May 30th: Whole Wheat
local source to be determined

https://www.clarkehistory.org/mill.html

05/12/2026

Shout-out to Virginia Museum of History & Culture for sending us this fun video of some Mill volunteers starting up the water wheel for this season!

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05/01/2026

Don't miss the final weekend to visit this Spring's Art at the Mill! 🎨

Open on Friday, May 1st 12pm - 5pm. Saturday, May 2nd 10am - 5pm. and Sunday, May 3rd. 12pm - 5pm.

01/21/2026

CHANGE THE DATE: Due to the approaching snow storm this weekend ❄ we are officially rescheduling the Clarke County VA250 Kickoff for Sunday, February 1st. Stay safe and warm, and we hope you will join us then! 🍻

CCHA has partnered with several local historic organizations to bring the community a year full of exciting events. We will have Revolutionary Reenactors, traditional American banjo music, face painting for the kids, and refreshments available to purchase. Members of the Clarke County VA250 Historical Committee will be there to talk about programs you can look forward to throughout this milestone year. This event is free of charge and fun for the whole family! 🇺🇸

01/13/2026

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 1ST.

Join us at Chilly Hollow Brewing Company for the Clarke County VA250 Kickoff!

This year, we are thrilled to be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, and in particular, our beautiful home of Clarke County. CCHA has partnered with several local historic organizations to bring the community a year full of exciting events.

We will have Revolutionary Reenactors, traditional American banjo music, face painting for the kids, and refreshments available to purchase. Members of the Clarke County VA250 Historical Committee will be there to talk about programs you can look forward to throughout this milestone year. This event is free of charge and fun for the whole family!