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Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place. He is a Negro owner of five acres of land. Route No. 1, Box 59, Dennison, Halifax County, Virginia. This is six miles south (on Highway No. 501) of South Boston.  He used to grow tobacco and cotton but now just a subsistence living. These hogs belong to a neighbor landowner. He burns old shoes and pieces of leather near the heads of the slaughtered hogs while they are hanging, to keep the flies away

Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place. He is a Negro owner of five acres...

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Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place. He is a Negro owner of five acres of land. Rural Route No. 1, Box 59, Dennison, Halifax County, Virginia. This is six miles south (on Highway No. 501) of South Boston. He used to grow tobacco and cotton but now just a subsistence living. These hogs belong to a neighbor landowner. He burns old shoes and pieces of leather near the heads of the slaughtered hogs while they are hanging, to keep the flies away

Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place. He is a Negro owner of five acres...

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Tobacco beds. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco beds. Halifax County, Virginia

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Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: A typical example of a flue-cure tobacco barn, this building contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-D

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Fort Hill Farm, North Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, North Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between T...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-G

Tobacco warehouses on main street of South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. A truck is hauling a load of tobacco after the auction. There are eleven warehouses in this small town

Tobacco warehouses on main street of South Boston, Halifax County, Vir...

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Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

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Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

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Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Edgewood Farm, Tractor Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tractor Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: This agricultural outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-S

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: As a largely intact example of a flue-cure tobacco barn, this building is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-L

Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mi...

Significance: As one of several tenant houses, this dwelling contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-J

Fort Hill Farm, Small Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Small Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between T...

Significance: This building contributes to Fort Hill by its association with the farm's agricultural activities. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-K

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

A group of men standing around a barrel, possibly related to: Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place. He is a Negro owner of five acres of land. Rural Route No. 1, Box 59, Dennison, Halifax County, Virginia. This is six miles south (on Highway No. 501) of South Boston. He used to grow tobacco and cotton but now just a subsistence living. These hogs belong to a neighbor landowner. He burns old shoes and pieces of leather near the heads of the slaughtered hogs while they are hanging to keep the flies away

A group of men standing around a barrel, possibly related to: Hog kill...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Edgewood Farm, Frame Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Frame Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

Significance: This domestic outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-W

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Log Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north o...

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Fort Hill Farm, Cool Storage Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Cool Storage Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River be...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-M

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River betw...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-D

Edgewood Farm, Stable, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Stable, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of ...

Significance: This agricultural outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-U

Green's Folly, Halifax County, Virginia

Green's Folly, Halifax County, Virginia

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Truckload of tobacco going to warehouse in South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. There are eleven warehouses in this small town

Truckload of tobacco going to warehouse in South Boston, Halifax Count...

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Tobacco country. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco country. Halifax County, Virginia

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Edgewood Farm, Log Dogtrot Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Dogtrot Tenant House, West side of State Route 600,...

Significance: This dwelling, among the handful of double-pen, center passage log houses so far recorded in Virginia, appears to be one of the oldest buildings at Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-Q

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8...

Significance: This agricultural outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-T

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Tobacco Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Tobacco Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between...

Significance: This agricultural building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-I

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turke...

Significance: This stable is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-L

Fort Hill Farm, 1 1/2-Story Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, 1 1/2-Story Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River be...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-E

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Fort Hill Farm, Residence, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Residence, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Tu...

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Edgewood Farm, Log Storage Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Storage Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route...

Significance: Its form, materials and construction consistent with other outbuildings on the property, this shed is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-M

Edgewood Farm, Animal Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Animal Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nort...

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Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River betw...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-D

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

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Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

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Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

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Edgewood Farm, Four-Room Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Four-Room Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, ....

Significance: This early 20th-century tenant house is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-H

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turke...

Significance: This stable is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-L

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Ro...

Significance: Edgewood Farm is an important local example of the agrarian architectural environment of Virginia's "southside" region. It is historically associated with the Black Walnut Plantation established ... More

Edgewood Farm, Log Animal Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Animal Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile ...

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Fort Hill Farm, South Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, South Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between T...

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Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mi...

Significance: As one of several tenant houses, this dwelling contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-J

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Edgewood Farm, Machine Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Machine Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: Although less than 50 years of age, this equipment shed contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm as illustrative of the use of large machines to do work on the farm earlier accomplished la... More

A black and white photo of a bunch of meat hanging from a tree, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bunch of meat hanging from a tree, Virgin...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Truckload of tobacco going to warehouse in South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. There are eleven warehouses in this small town

Truckload of tobacco going to warehouse in South Boston, Halifax Count...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Edgewood Farm, Frame Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Frame Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

Significance: This domestic outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-W

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

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Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Main House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north...

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Edgewood Farm, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Ro...

Significance: Edgewood Farm is an important local example of the agrarian architectural environment of Virginia's "southside" region. It is historically associated with the Black Walnut Plantation established ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Two-Story Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Two-Story Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River betw...

Significance: This cabin is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-C

Fort Hill Farm, North Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, North Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between T...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-G

Edgewood Farm, Tractor Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tractor Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: This agricultural outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-S

Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Frame Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mi...

Significance: As one of several tenant houses, this dwelling contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-J

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton, Halifax County, Virginia

Clarkton Bridge, Spanning Staunton River at State Route 620, Clarkton,...

Significance: The Clarkton Bridge is a representative example of a pin-connected steel Camelback truss, supported by steel cylinder piers. The truss and piers are typical of late nineteenth and early twentieth... More

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Four-Room Cabin, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River betw...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-D

A black and white photo of a cow eating grass, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a cow eating grass, Virginia. Farm Security...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8...

Significance: This agricultural outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-T

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Stable, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turke...

Significance: This stable is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-L

Fort Hill Farm, Residence, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Residence, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Tu...

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Edgewood Farm, Log Storage Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Storage Shed with Lean-To, West side of State Route...

Significance: Its form, materials and construction consistent with other outbuildings on the property, this shed is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-M

Fort Hill Farm, South Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, South Shed, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between T...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Virginia: A man standing next to a bunch of meat hanging from a tree, Great Depression

Virginia: A man standing next to a bunch of meat hanging from a tree, ...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco bed. Halifax County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edgewood Farm, Log Dogtrot Tenant House, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Dogtrot Tenant House, West side of State Route 600,...

Significance: This dwelling, among the handful of double-pen, center passage log houses so far recorded in Virginia, appears to be one of the oldest buildings at Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-Q

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Log Shed, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north o...

Significance: This domestic outbuilding is a contributing element of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-X

Fort Hill Farm, Hay Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Hay Barn, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Tur...

Significance: This building is a contributing element of Fort Hill Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1288-J

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...

Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turkey & Caesar's Runs, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Fort Hill Farm, Mansion, West of Staunton (Roanoke) River between Turk...

Significance: The Fort Hill Mansion is an example of a post-bellum, rural "manor," built circa 1880 for John, eldest son of William H. Sims of Black Walnut Farm. The house displays the stylistic influences of ... More

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