Now bypassed by Route 50, the bridge was built in 1802 as part of Ashby's Gap Turnpike. It is one of the last four arch stone bridges in Virginia, and was the scene of a cavalry and artillery duel on June 21, 1863. Civil War interpretation is available at the site.
Middleburg, VA — If there was an official capital of horse country in America, it would be Middleburg. This small town of about 600 residents has held undisputed claim to this title since the early 20th century when wealthy…
LOCAL TOURISM REFERENCES
Visit Loudoun and Loudoun County Visitors Center
Market Station 112-G South St. SE Leesburg, VA 20175
703-771-2170 ext. 11 or 800-752-6118 ext. 11
Daily 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Days www.visitloudoun.org
Historical SitesAtoka, VA