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In 2018, Bonnie Blue hosted Nancy Tabaka's first solo art show. A Winchester resident and Art Students League of New York alumnus, Tabaka's art show was the first time the restaurant had held such an event. [17] The Taste of Winchester Food Festival took place in 2019 with Bonnie Blue being one of almost two dozen restaurants participating. [18]
November 8, 2005 (608 S. Kent St. 3: Douglas School: Douglas School: May 26, 2000 (598 N. Kent St. Built in 1927 as a "separate but equal" school for African American students but converted to a community center in 1966 after desegregation; may have been named for Frederick Douglass, despite the spelling difference.
Near the city of Winchester: The Battle of Cool Spring at Snicker's Gap, July 17–18, 1864; The Battle of Berryville, September 3–4, 1864; The Battle of Belle Grove (or Cedar Creek), October 19, 1864; Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum. Winchester was a key strategic position for the Confederate States Army during the war.
The property reverted to state ownership in 1910 when Sallie Michie was unable to care for the business. She was the last Michie family member to own the property. Josephine Henderson bought the tavern in 1927, and had it dismantled and moved near Monticello. Part of her interest in the tavern was to have a place to display her large collection ...
Its county seat is Winchester. [2] The county was formed in 1743 by the splitting of Orange County. It is Virginia's northernmost county. Frederick County is included in the Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area.
The George Washington Hotel is a historic hotel located in downtown Winchester, Virginia. It was built in 1924 by The American Hotel Corporation, as part of their "Colonial Chain" of hotels. Like many hotels of the era, the property was built in close proximity of a B&O train station and was constructed to provide lodging to railroad passengers ...
The Winchester Historic District is a national historic district located at Winchester, Virginia.The district encompasses 1,116 contributing buildings in Winchester. The buildings represent a variety of popular architectural styles including Late Victorian and Italianate.
Rose Hill Farm is a historic home and farm located near Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It is a vernacular Federal style, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick and stucco structure built about 1819. The earliest section was built about 1797, and began as a three-room-plan, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, log structure built upon a limestone foundation.