HANOVER TAVERN, Hanover, Virginia. Home
of Barksdale Theatre since 1953. Built in early
18th century. Owners included Wm. Parks of
Williamsburg, printer-founder of Virginia Gazette
and John Shelton, father-in-law of Patrick Henry
who lived here at time of "Parson's Cause" trial.
During Revolutionary War, Cornwallis stayed here
and later George Washington. A Virginia Historic
Landmark.
Cornwalles headquartere
for 18 days
1781
Pub. by Walter H. Miller & Co.
Color Photo by Walter H. Miller
139245
Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia
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