by Jessica James | Dec 23, 2021 | Battlefields, Old Houses
One of the best preserved sites from the American Revolution is located practically in my backyard at Valley Forge. Much like the Gettysburg battlefield, which is my stomping grounds, the Valley Forge National Historic Park comprises 3,500 acres of picturesque,...
by Jessica James | Aug 10, 2021 | Old Houses
If The Walls Could Talk The stately Dickson-Williams Mansion in Greeneville, TN, is an enduring monument to the past that has stood as a silent witness to history for more than two centuries. Towering double chimneys bookmark the Federal-style architecture of this...
by Jessica James | Dec 11, 2020 | Old Houses
As most of you know, I LOVE old houses! So I was in heaven last weekend when I got to attend a wedding at Woodlawn in Ridge, Md. The historic property was deeded in 1634 to Leonard Calvert, (Maryland’s first governor). The beautiful Manor House that still stands today...
