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BARBOURSVILLE
A short distance south are the ruins of Barboursville, built, 1814-1822, by James Barbour partly after plans made by Jefferson. It was burned, December 25, 1884. James Barbour, buried here, was Governor of Virginia, 1812-1815, United States Senator, Secretary of War, Minister to England.
Conservation & Development Commission, 1929 |