Historical Marker
Shooting Gallery
Historical marker location:
6501 Pageland Ln, Gainesville, Virginia
( Marker is on Pageland Lane (County Route 705) 1 mile north of Lee Highway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north.)
S.D. Lee's Artillery. Second Battle of Manassas - Day Three - August 30, 1862.
Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there. Additionally, two more presidents, William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor, were born in what is now Virginia before it became a state.