Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre

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12229 Bristow Rd
Bristow, VA 20136
Visit Northern Virginia's oldest restored Courthouse complex. In 1820, the Prince William County courthouse was moved from Dumfries to the new town of Brentsville. The Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre features the 1822 Courthouse and Jail, an 1850s farm, the 1874 Union Church, and the 1928 one-room school. Visit these historic buildings, learn about the 1822 Tavern archaeology, and discover wildlife on the Nature Trail. The site is open for self-guided tours Fridays-Mondays from 10AM-4PM. Guided Tours are open Fridays-Mondays at 11AM & 2PM. Grounds are open year round from dawn-dusk.

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4.07 reviews
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Historic Brentsville
10/8/2024

Nice to see if you are in the history. Some Civil War history. There are also other signs that men...

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Once Prince William County’s Courthouse
6/6/2021

We passed the Brentsville Courthouse Historic site but never seemed to have the time to explore unti...

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Slaves were bought and sold at the courthouse.
12/12/2019

Slaves were bought and sold at the courthouse when court was in session. How can this be an awesome ...

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