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The Newtown–Stephensburg Historic District is located in the central section of Stephens City, Virginia along U.S. Route 11 from the far northern to the far southern boundaries of the town and from just east of Green Hill Cemetery to just west of the interchange of State Route 277 and Interstate 81.
A large section of the center of the town, including buildings and homes, covering 65 acres (26 ha), is part of the Newtown–Stephensburg Historic District and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. Stephens City celebrated its 250th anniversary on October 12, 2008.
Location of Frederick County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Virginia, United States.
Newtown-Stephensburg Historic District, Stephens City, Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Virginia Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Newtown Historic District .
Newtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States.About 45 miles northeast of Richmond on the Middle Peninsula, Newtown took the name of the plantation of Captain John Richards, who had a store and ordinary (tavern/inn) on the post road (or King's Highway) between Williamsburg, Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Peter Stephens was born Peter Steffen in Steinsfurt, then part of the Electoral Palatinate (present day Germany) on March 3, 1687. [2]Besides his birth in Swabia, little is known about Stephens before 1699 when he and his parents emigrated to America on William Penn's second shipload of families for the purpose of populating the then Colony of Pennsylvania.
Patricia Diggs, project manager and executive director of Milwaukee Bronzeville Histories, speaks about her experience during the panel discussion about preserving MKEÕs Black history and those ...
The history section from Newtown History Center, which is referenced/linked to a couple times originally has the passage written as "Major Stearns required the people of Newtown to take the oath of allegiance to the Union".