Laurel Hill-Boyhood Home for Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart-Ararat,VA
October 5, 2008
Laurel Hill is the boyhood home of Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart, located on Ararat Highway, Rt. 773, near the community of Ararat, VA (Patrick County)
A National Historic Site. A Virginia Landmark. Also listed on the historic Civil War trails.
Maj.Gen. Stuart was a cavalry commander of the Northern Army of Virginia in the Civil War. He was a graduate of West Point.
He was wounded in battle and died May 12, 1864. He is buried at the Hollywood cemetery in Richmond, VA
For more info go to this web site:
www.jebstuart.org
Telephone: 276-251-1833