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Falmouth Bridge circa 1910

April 15, 2016

Falmouth Bridge

This article originally appeared in the March 2016 Stafford County Historical Society newsletter and is shared here on our blog with the author's

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Civil War,  Falmouth,  Joseph B. Ficklin,  Uncategorized Tag iconBelmont,  Chatham,  Falmouth,  Falmouth Bridge,  Robert Dunbar,  Stafford Virginia,  toll bridge,  Virginia

February 24, 2016

Gates with a Story

Anecdotal evidence has long suggested that Belmont's studio and lower pasture gates originated from the grand 1834 house "Smithsonia," located at the

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Gari and Corinne Melchers Tag iconFredericksburg,  Smithsonia,  Virginia

June 25, 2014

Looming Yankees: The Union Army Hovers Opposite Fredericksburg–Some Images and Incidents.

Belmont was constructed in the 1800, 116 years prior to the Melchers' purchasing the Falmouth property in 1916. This is an excellent blog post written

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Civil War,  Falmouth Tag iconBelmont,  Civil War,  Falmouth,  Virginia

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