Rock Hill Farm is situated in the rural, rolling Piedmont landscape of Loudoun County, Virginia, on Route 719. As noted on a date stone found in the building’s gable, the principal Quaker-approach dwelling was designed in 1797 when Abner Humphrey, a nearby farmer and non-Quaker slaveholder, owned the assets. Abner Humphrey also appears to be… Continue reading Slave Cemetery at Rock Hill Farm, circa 1820
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Rock Hill (front) with pyramidal-roofed Smokehouse, circa 1797, Bluemont, VA
Rock Hill Farm is situated in the rural, rolling Piedmont landscape of Loudoun County, Virginia, on Route 719. As pointed out on a date stone observed in the building’s gable, the principal Quaker-prepare dwelling was designed in 1797 when Abner Humphrey, a nearby farmer and non-Quaker slaveholder, owned the assets. Abner Humphrey also appears to… Continue reading Rock Hill (front) with pyramidal-roofed Smokehouse, circa 1797, Bluemont, VA
Pennsylvania Bank Barn at Rock Hill Farm, circa 1797, Bluemont, VA
Rock Hill Farm is positioned in the rural, rolling Piedmont landscape of Loudoun County, Virginia, on Route 719. As famous on a day stone identified in the building’s gable, the principal Quaker-system dwelling was designed in 1797 when Abner Humphrey, a local farmer and non-Quaker slaveholder, owned the house. Abner Humphrey also seems to be… Continue reading Pennsylvania Bank Barn at Rock Hill Farm, circa 1797, Bluemont, VA