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Jim's Photo Album  Virginia

Introduction * Jim's Studio
Photos from Our Travels to Literary and Historical Sites
that Relate to Greathall Recordings in:
The United States: Virginia * Kentucky * California * Oregon
Ireland * Italy * Germany * Jordan * Singapore
New Zealand * England * Spain * Japan * France
How to Build a Castle (France, 2013)
Photos from Here & There

There are 6 pages of pictures of Virginia. This is page 2.
1 - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and Poplar Forest  
2 - Red Hill, The Patrick Henry National Memorial
 
3 - Appomattox Court House Historical National Park 
4- Mount Vernon, Home of George Washington
5 - Colonial Williamsburg
6 - Montpelier, James Madison's Home

 

Red Hill, The Patrick Henry National Memorial

Red Hill
About 30 minutes from Poplar Forest, we travel to Red Hill, VA to visit the Patrick Henry National Memorial. Red Hill is Patrick Henry's retirement residence. ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Jim poses with bust of Henry
Jim poses next to a bust of Henry that was sculpted by E. William Sievers ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Bonne and Chazworth
Bonny Jeane and Chazworth stroll down the lane to the main home ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

The residence
The simple 1.5 story main home, and the kitchen which followed the period tradition of being detached from the home to avoid risk of fire ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

The parlor
Inside Mr. Henry's parlor ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Dining room
Dining at Mr. Henry's home ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

The law office
Located just 20 yards from the main house is Mr. Henry's law office that he used to consult with clients and guests and for meditation ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Inside the law office
Inside the law office ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Randy outside law office
Randy and Chazworth and Bonny Jeane await an appointment with Mr. Henry just outside the office ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Indise slave cabin
Inside a slave cabin ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Grave site
The Patrick Henry family gravesite. ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Grave
The graves of Patrick Henry and his second wife, Dorothea Dandridge Henry. The inscription on Mr. Henry's grave reads, "His Fame His Best Epitaph." ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Roadside marker
A highway marker leading to Red Hill ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Marker at the estate
Information marker at the estate ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

Timeline
Another information marker depicting Mr. Henry's life ( Thomas Jefferson's America )

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Introduction * Jim's Studio
Photos from Our Travels to Literary and Historical Sites
that Relate to Greathall Recordings in:
The United States: Virginia * Kentucky * California * Oregon
Ireland * Italy * Germany * Jordan
New Zealand * England * Spain
How to Build a Castle (France, 2013)
Photos from Here & There

 

 

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