Culpeper’s Road to War 1765 – 1775 Driving Tour
#1. Colonial Courthouse Site
#2. Baptist Church Site
#3. Nathaniel Pendleton – Redwood Plantation
#4. Brikett Davenport – Hilly Farm Plantation
#5. Henry Pendleton
#6. John Field
#7. Henry Field Jr
#8. French Strother
# 9. Yowell Meadow Park
- Directions#1. Colonial Courthouse Site
(1765 Stamp protest & 1774 Resolves) and Culpeper
- Directions#2. Baptist Church Site
Site of the colonial jail, both on East Davis Street.
- Directions#3. Nathaniel Pendleton – Redwood Plantation
Nathaniel Pendleton – Redwood Plantation – Culpeper Justice who led the 1765 Stamp Protest
- Directions#4. Brikett Davenport – Hilly Farm Plantation
Brikett Davenport – Hilly Farm Plantation – Culpeper’s Representative for the 5th Virginia Convention – 1776 House of Delegates
- Directions#5. Henry Pendleton
Henry Pendleton – Served in 4 of 5 Revolutionary Conventions and owned Plantation on Hazel River
- Directions#6. John Field
John Field – (Burgess and Colonel, died at Point Pleasant) homesite area.
- Directions#7. Henry Field Jr
Culpeper Burgess who served in 4 of 5 Virginia Conventions.
- Directions#8. French Strother
Served in 5th Virginia Convention. Strother lived at Ashland Plantation.
- Directions# 9. Yowell Meadow Park
Muster site of Culpeper Minutemen 1775 on Major Philip Clayton’s Old Field.