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- Collection: Chestnut Grove Cemetery (Hutchison Family)
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Herndon Train Station
This is an image of local dairy farmers at the Herndon rail station exchanging full milk cans for empties. The completion of the railroad by 1857 increased the mobility of Herndon residents and increased the marketability of produce to areas outside…
Map of the Battle of Balls Bluff, 1861
This map shows the major forces and movements of both Confederate and Union soldiers at the Battle of Balls Bluff near Leesburg. Ball's Bluff was fought on the Virginia side of the Potomac River on October 21st, 1861. Though not a major victory in…
Hutchison-Steele Home Present Day
This is the original Herndon home of Hugh Barbour Hutchison and Helen Steele, located on Spring Street. The home was built in 1908 and according to the Herndon Historical Society, was the first Herndon home to have indoor plumbing. A windmill located…
Annotated Bibliography
An annotated bibliography of some of the sources used in creating the cemetery summary on Chestnut Grove Cemetery.