White Post, Virginia The "White Post" in the intersection of White Post Road and Berrys Ferry Road The "White Post" in the intersection of White Post Road and Berrys Ferry Road White Post is an unincorporated improve in Clarke County, Virginia.
White Post is positioned at the crossroads of White Post Road and Berrys Ferry Road off Lord Fairfax Highway (U.S.
In the 1730s, Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1693 1781), the primary landowner in the lower Shenandoah Valley through an inheritance from his mother Catherine Culpeper, Lady Fairfax, settled here and assembled his "Greenway Court" manor home. According to a tradition presently inscribed on a bronze plaque affixed to the post, then Col.
In addition to Greenway Court, the Bethel Memorial Church, Farnley, Guilford, Lucky Hit, Meadea, The Tuleyries, and the White Post Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Media related to White Post, Virginia at Wikimedia Commons Berrys Bethel Briggs Castlemans Ferry Claytonville Double Tollgate Frogtown Gaylord Greenway Court Horse Shoe Curve Lewisville Lockes Landing Lost Corner Millwood Pigeon Hill Pyletown Saratoga Stone Bridge Stringtown Swimley Wadesville Waterloo Webbtown White Post Wickliffe Stub icon This Clarke County, Virginia state locale article is a stub.
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