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Winchester served as a significant historical hub in Virginia, acting as the capital of the Northern Neck for nearly four decades. It was the military headquarters for George Washington during his early career and became the first county seat in the Appalachian region. Additionally, Winchester was a vital trade center before the advent of railroads, marking its importance as a gateway for commerce and military activity in the area.
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The Story of Winchester in Virginia, Frederic Morton
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Story of Winchester in Virginia
- Subtitle
- The Oldest Town in the Shenandoah Valley
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frederic Morton
- Publisher
- Heritage Books Inc.
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9780788417702
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Winchester served as a significant historical hub in Virginia, acting as the capital of the Northern Neck for nearly four decades. It was the military headquarters for George Washington during his early career and became the first county seat in the Appalachian region. Additionally, Winchester was a vital trade center before the advent of railroads, marking its importance as a gateway for commerce and military activity in the area.