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Historical Highway MarkersBerryville--Clarke CountyQ-3-c
The town was laid out in 1798 on land of Benjamin Berry and was first known as Battletown. Here at "Audley" lived Nellie Custis, Washington's adopted daughter. Here at "Soldier's Rest" lived General Daniel Morgan, who built "Saratoga." Here Lee's army camped on the way to Gettysburg. Near here many engagements occurred, 1862-64.
Conservation & Development Commission, 1930 See a problem? Report it to HighwayMarkers@dhr.virginia.gov. |
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