Once known as Gains' Crossroad, Ben Venue Farm was established in 1805. The two-story brick house and slave quarters were constructed by a local builder, James Leake Powers with bricks made on the premises. The farm is on the Virginia Historical L... Read More

Caledonia Farm is a National Register landmark celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2012. Two suites, one with two bedrooms, have air conditioning, heat controls, working fireplaces, private baths and view of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Shenandoa... Read More

Flint Hill Baptist Church is the home of one of the earliest Baptist congregations in Rappahannock County. One of the Town of Flint Hill's most prominent antebellum landmarks, the 1854 church was built on land conveyed by Alfred Dearing. The simple f... Read More

The George L. Carder House is a Federal-style, two-story brick house, built about 1833. Constructed on land owned by George L. Carder, the house was built for a prosperous middling Rappahannock County farming family. The documentary history associate... Read More

The John W. Miller House is a prominent landmark in the rolling landscape near Slate Mills in southern Rappahannock County. It was built between 1842 and 1843 using the conventional I-house format. A remodeling in 1880-81 resulted in its lacy Italian... Read More

Although the Mount Salem Baptist congregation in Rappahannock County was organized in 1824, the present meetinghouse was not begun until March 1850. The Mount Salem Baptist Meeting House congregation, which included both whites and African Americans ... Read More

Consisting of 421 acres, Sunnyside is nestled against the Blue Ridge Mountains in Rappahannock County. Henry Miller purchased the property in 1780 and deeded it to his son in 1785. Between 1780 and 1996, Sunnyside remained in the Miller family and it... Read More