02355cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000310012824501020015926400510026130000470031233600260035933700260038533800360041150000310044750801150047852012790059353400450187265300400191765300410195785600430199849980UtSlPG20260610134141.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a58001321 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF2061 aRawlings, Mary,d1873-196010aHistorical Guide to Old Charlottesville :bWith mention of its statues and of Albemarle's shrines 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-09-15 aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Historical Guide to Old Charlottesville" by Mary Rawlings is a historical account written in the late 20th century. This book provides a detailed exploration of the historical landmarks, notable figures, and significant events associated with Charlottesville, Virginia, particularly focusing on its heritage and local shrines like Monticello and Ash Lawn. It presents a mixture of narrative and factual data about the area’s evolution from its early days as a political entity to a center of culture and community. The book delves into various locales within Charlottesville, starting with the establishment of the county and highlighting key structures like the courthouse and taverns, which played critical roles in the town's development. Rawlings recounts tales of local legends, such as Jack Jouett’s famous ride during the Revolutionary War, and vivid accounts from the Civil War era, including the military occupations led by Union forces. Additionally, the guide discusses significant statues and memorials that honor figures like Thomas Jefferson, George Rogers Clark, and Robert E. Lee, encapsulating both the historical and cultural significance of these icons within the fabric of Charlottesville’s identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aCharlottesville (Va.) -- Guidebooks aAlbemarle County (Va.) -- Guidebooks40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49980