Pohick Church
- Also Known As: Pohick Episcopal Church
- Address: 9201 Richmond Hwy
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1732/11/01 | Truro Parish is formed by an act of the Virginia General Assembly. | |||||
| 1749/06/11 | Truro Parish is divided in two, with the newly formed Cameron Parish constituting the portion north and west of Difficult Run and Popes Head Run. | |||||
| 1765/02/01 | Truro Parish is divided in 1765. After 1765, the seat of Truro Parish, which had been at The Falls Church, returns to the southern part of the county and The Falls Church becomes the seat of the new Fairfax Parish. | |||||
| 1773/04/27 | George Washington | Mourner | GW attends the memorial service for Ann E Mason at Pohick Church. "At home all day (except before Breakfast when I rid to the Mill) .... Mrs Calvert, Mrs Washington and my wife went to hear Mrs Masons Funeral." GW diary | |||
| 1773/04/27 | George Mason | Widow | George Mason mourns the loss of his wife, Ann E Mason, at her memorial service in Pohick Church. | |||
| 1773/04/27 | Ann Eilbeck Mason | In Memoriam | James Scott, rector of Dettingen Parish, gives the memorial service for Ann Eilbeck Mason at Pohick Church. | |||
| 1805/08/11 | Ann Bolling Randolph Fitzhugh | Died | Anne Bolling Fitzhugh dies in Alexandria after a long and painful illness which she lived with truly christian fortitude, in the 59 year of her age. Ms Fitzhugh, consort of William Fitzhugh Esqu, is buried in the Pohick Church Cemetery in Lorton, VA. | |||
| 1809/06/06 | William Fitzhugh Esqu | Died | William Fitzhugh passes away in Fairfax, Virginia. He is buried in the Pohick Church Cemetery, Lorton, Virginia. |
| Particulars for Pohick Church: | |
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| Architectural Style | American Colonial |
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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| Cinnabar: The One O'Clock Fox | Book | Marguerite Henry | Set at Pohick Church, Lorton, Virginia, "Cinnabar: The One O'Clock Fox" must outwit George Washington during a fox hunt. |
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