Loudoun County Emancipation Association GroundsThe association was organized by African Americans in nearby Hamilton in 1890 to commemorate the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation issued by Presi... [click for more]
Major General Ben H. FullerMaj. Gen. Ben H. Fuller was born in Michigan on 27 Feb. 1870. He was graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1889 and was commissioned a second lieut... [click for more]
Mother of the Wright BrothersSix miles north, at Hillsboro, was born in 1831 Susan Koemer, mother of Wilbur and Orville Wright, inventors of the airplane.... [click for more]
