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About Jesús

B.A. Architecture, ITESO University 2004 Master of Urban & Environmental Planning, University of Virginia 2010

Rose Isle

July 27, 2009March 23, 2010 by Jesús
Categories History & Culture, Mills, PlantationsTags Colleen

Seaman Strawberries

July 27, 2009March 23, 2010 by Jesús
Categories Agriculture, OrchardsTags East Branch Loop

Mount Rouge

July 27, 2009March 23, 2010 by Jesús

Mount Rouge was built around 1816 by John Cobbs and his wife Jane on a tract purchased two years earlier from Thomas and Ann Fitzhugh. The land was part of the vast acreage originally owned by Parson Robert Rose. Cobbs named it Mont Rouge (French for Red Hill) from the color of the soil. Although … Read more

Categories Historic Farms, History & Culture, PlantationsTags East Branch Loop

Fleetwood Hill

July 27, 2009March 23, 2010 by Jesús

Fleetwood Hill is one of the oldest and most interesting brick houses in the Upper Tye River Valley, was part of Parson Rose’s large patent. The house is situated on a hill on the Old Roseland Road, and provides a commanding view of both Hat Creek and Tye River. The house descended to Anne Rose, … Read more

Categories Historic Farms, History & CultureTags Roseland

Riverside Farm

July 27, 2009March 23, 2010 by Jesús

Riverside is a 300-acre working farm in Roseland that was part of a land grant to Robert Rose in 1744. Dr. George Cabell bought the original 537-acre farm from Rev. Rose. Later, it followed a change in ownership from Dr. Cabell’s heirs to James A. Goodwin in 1831. The property was later owned by James … Read more

Categories History & Culture, PlantationsTags Roseland, Route 151

Mac’s Country Store

July 27, 2009May 16, 2010 by Jesús

Almost 60 years in operation. Best Fried Chicken in the Loop. Deli open: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm Specialty: Fried chicken and fresh hamburgers Antiques sold within the store. 7023 Patrick Henry Hwy, Roseland, VA 22967   (434) 277-5305

Categories Food, Services, Tourist DirectoryTags Roseland, Route 1511 Comment

Massies Mill Presbyterian Church

July 27, 2009 by Jesús
Categories Churches, History & CultureTags Massies Mill

White Rock Cemetery

July 27, 2009April 30, 2010 by Jesús

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Categories Cemeteries, History & CultureTags North Fork Road, White Rock

Grant Cemetery

July 27, 2009 by Jesús
Categories Cemeteries, History & CultureTags Montebello

Haines Chapel

July 27, 2009 by Jesús
Categories Churches, History & CultureTags Blue Ridge Parkway
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