Lecture/tour on step-van led by Jim Bish beginning and ending at the Graffiti House, 19484 Brandy Road, Brandy Station. Pre-registration required at https://www.brandystationfoundation.com. Planned stops will be the site of George Washington’s first survey and how Washington ended up as the youngest surveyor in Virginia’s history ; a drive-by historic Salubria and then on to the Great Fork Church site of the 1730s, Lafayette Troop camp in 1781, Madden’s Tavern of the 1840s, and the murder of the three United States Colored Troops in May 1864. Lastly, the Brandy Station Foundation site at Kelly’s Ford and the newly installed Field Brothers marker at that location tells about the importance of the Field Family including Joseph and Reuben who would eventually join up with the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Tour leader Jim Bish spent more than 30 years teaching American and Virginia History in Prince William County, Virginia and spent two years as an educator at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. He served Prince William County as a member of the Historical Commission, owns History Happened Here Tours, and volunteers with the National Museum of Americans in Wartime. Jim currently is on the Board of Directors of Historic Prince William, Historic Dumfries, The Museum of Culpeper History, is President of the Culpeper Minutemen Chapter, VASSAR, and founded the Culpeper County, Virginia Cemetery Project.