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SUMMARY:Community Meeting Oct. 26 on Nominations of Howardsville and St. L
 ouis to the National Register of H
LOCATION:Mt. Zion Baptist Church\, 35286 Snake Hill Road\, Middleburg
DESCRIPTION:The Village of Howardsville was initially settled in 1874 by e
 mancipated people who farmed their land\, and worked as farm laborers\, d
 omestic servants\, laundresses\, cooks\, and other occupations available 
 to African Americans at the time. Oral history states that some early res
 idents were masons who built many of the dry-laid stone walls still in ex
 istence in Loudoun County today.\n\nSt. Louis\, another historic village 
 in Loudoun\, was also founded by emancipated people during the 1870s. At 
 least some of these individuals appear to have been enslaved by William S
 eaton\, who first sold lots to found…\n\nhttps://askalice.club/events/7cf
 a4dec-46ca-4a9a-a3f7-9410aa3dde73
URL:https://askalice.club/events/7cfa4dec-46ca-4a9a-a3f7-9410aa3dde73
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