Historic Trails...

 
 


Only 15 minutes from the historic Manassas Battlefields, Fauquier County is rich in Civil War history.
Check out these museums and historic sites for yourself, take a guided tour, or research your own
history
- Fauquier has three facilities which specialize in collecting local history including family records.

 

 


civil war heritage DRIVING TOURS

This new brochure includes three Civil War heritage driving tours - one for
each region of Fauquier County. Explore Civil War sites and places frequented by the famous Col. John S. Mosby and the Mosby Rangers.
Download Brochure or Request your brochure

Read this collection of articles, printed in the New York Times during
the Civil War.

 


Civil War Trails

phone (540) 341-0988 for more information
Thirteen Historic Civil War sites in Fauquier County.
For a map of sites, click here.

These are areas and sites considered significant in Civil War battles
fought throughout Virginia, particularly the northern part of Virginia.
Only 15 minutes from Fauquier County are the battlefields of
Manassas with its museum, Stone House (a Civil War hospital),
walking trails and more.

For additional Civil War links, visit the Mosby Museum's Destinations page.

 


Mosby Confederacy Tours

To create your own half-day or full-day tour, contact owner and tour guide,
Dave Goetz by phone or e-mail. For tour details, visit the website.
phone (540) 364-9086
e-mail: info@mosbystours.com
website: www.mosbystours.com

Tours include stops pertaining to John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost,
Mosby's Rangers, and other Civil War sites. Hour-long presentations are
also available for groups.

 

 

Journey Through Hallowed Ground

A National Register of Historic Places along Route 15, spanning nine
counties in Virginia's Piedmont Area.

For a list of these historic sites in all counties, including Fauquier,
visit the JTHG website.

 

   
 
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