Time flies in Virginia

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A 1780 stone house at Rich Bottom Farm, Loudoun County, VA, was restored to its former glory by a couple, who also had it listed in the National Register of Historic Places and Virginia's Landmark Register. They rebuilt walls, reconstructed its original staircase and repointed its stonework.

author: Jonker, Bronwyn
Remodeling and renovation, Historic sites, Loudoun County, Virginia, Stone houses

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A collector's cabin

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David Hastings lives in a log cabin in the South, which is owned by his employer and friend, Bob Timberlake. Although Hastings initially thought that the two-room cabin would be unable to accommodate his vast art collection, he was able to devise a way to display every piece he owns.

author: Jonker, Bronwyn
Decoration and finishing, Homes and haunts, Log cabins, Hastings, David

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In and around a southern town: Port Gibson, Mississippi

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Port Gibson, MS, preserves a history that dates back to the Choctaw Indians, its first settlers. Mississippi's third oldest state was named after Samuel Gibson who acquired 820 acres of land in the area. Historic sites around Port Gibson, MS, are described.

author: Jonker, Bronwyn
Description and travel, Port Gibson, Mississippi

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