Prince William County


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Explore the 12 sites within Prince William County & the city of Manassas, Virginia designated as part of the Revolutionary War History Trail. The Revolutionary War History Trail connects visitors with the great campaigns and lesser-known sites of the Revolutionary War in this region. Illustrated signs combine storytelling with historic images at each historic site. Rippon Lodge Historic Site leads the county’s commemoration with events scheduled throughout the year.

Local Events

Finding your Rev War ancestor Finding your Rev War ancestor
May 01, 2026 - May 01, 2026
Prince William County

Finding your Rev War ancestor for entry into the DAR, SAR, or CAR. Do you have a story about a Revolutionary War ancestor? Are you curious to find out... Read More

Revolutionary War Home Front: Researching Virginia Civilian Ancestor Life Revolutionary War Home Front: Researching Virginia Civilian Ancestor Life
May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026
Prince William County

Explore how to research ancestors who lived through the war period but weren't directly involved in fighting. Demonstrate using tax lists, church reco... Read More

Generations: American Battlefield Trust and Prince William County Office of Historic PreservationGenerations: American Battlefield Trust and Prince William County Office of Historic Preservation's Revolutionary War event
May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026
Prince William County

On May 16th Rippon Lodge Historic Site is hosting American Battlefield Trust for an afternoon of colonial history the whole family will enjoy. Since 2... Read More

Contact

Dan Goldstein
703-895-6106