Winchester, VA

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Clear Brook
The Frederick County Fairgrounds are actually considered in Clear Brook, VA 22624—an unincorporated farming community in northern Frederick County, Virginia. This lies approximately six miles north of the county seat of Winchester. It is the site of the Kenilworth home, once owned by Harry K. Thaw, the old Hopewell Meeting House, Stonewall Elementary School, the Clearbrook Park, and the Frederick County Fairgrounds. It’s in a Panhandle area close to Maryland, and only minutes from West Virginia.

Winchester

Winchester, Virginia is right next door. Most people refer to these fairgrounds as Winchester Fairgrounds. The town has a lot of fun facts and historical places. It’s known for apples, (Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in May), and the historical home of Patsy Cline. David Arquette is from Winchester, as was Lord Fairfax. And maybe you know of George Washington? In addition to the sites on the National Register of Historic Places, the following historic sites are located in Winchester:

Belle Grove Plantation (1797)
Christ Church (1828)
George Washington’s Office Museum (1755)
Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, VA (1844)
Museum of the Shenandoah Valley[12]
Old Court House Civil War Museum (1840)
Old Town Winchester (1738)
Opequon Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (1736)
Red Lion Tavern (1783)
Shenandoah Valley Military Academy (1764)
Site of Historic Fort Loudoun (1756)
Stonewall Cemetery (1866)
Kurtz Building (1836)

There’s fun things to see and do.