1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

VIRGINIA - Amelia County

Dykeland (added 1987 - - #87000721) VA 632 , Chula Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Harvie,Lewis E. Significant Year: 1856, 1861, 1838 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Egglestetton (added 1980 - - #80004167) NW of Chula , Chula Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Egglestetton,Joseph Sr. Area of Significance: Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Farmer House (added 1978 - - #78003004) 3 mi. (4.8 km) SE of Deatonville on VA 647 , Deatonville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Haw Branch (added 1973 - - #73001992) N of Amelia off VA 667 , Amelia Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Ingleside (added 1997 - - #97001071) Also known as Cedar Grove;DHR File No. 04-0057 10920 Rodophil Rd. , Amelia Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Sayler's Creek Battlefield (added 1985 - - #85002436) VA 617, 618, and 619 , Farmville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Military Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: State , Private Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Battle Site Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Park St. John's Church (added 1978 - - #78003003) Also known as Grub Hill Church 3.8 mi (6 km) W of Chula on VA 609 , Chula Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Wigwam (added 1969 - - #69000220) 8 mi. NW of Chula , Chula Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Giles,William Branch Area of Significance: Art, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Winterham (added 2002 - - #02001183) Also known as DHR #04-006 11440 Grub Hill Church Rd. , Amelia Court House Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Percival, Wiliiam, Giles, Thomas, Tabb Architectural Style: Italian Villa Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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