Chapman's Mill

Chapman's (Beverley) Mill Photos

On Thursday afternoon, October 22, 1998, historic Chapman's Mill (now known as Beverley's Mill) at Thoroughfare Gap, Prince William County, Virginia, was gutted by fire. The mill, which dated to the mid-eighteenth century, was a key Civil War period landmark and the scene of significant action during the Second Manassas campaign in August 1862.

Click on a photo to see an enlarged version. Photos range between 62k and 157k.
Photos of the mill shot on October 19, 1998 by Heather Wolsey
283 x 400, 58.4 k 283 x 400, 46.8 k

Photos of the inside of the mill, shot by Manassas National Battlefield Park Volunteer Harry Leach in April 1998.
400 x 270, 46.7 k 400 x 239, 40.7 k 400 x 264, 43.0 k 400 x 309, 45.8 k 400 x 265, 39.1 k 400 x 270, 41.4 k 400 x 271, 41.0 k 272 x 400, 42.8 k 400 x 271, 42.5 k 400 x 271, 38.7 k

Photos of the fire. Thanks to the Prince William County Fire and Rescue department.
300 x 400, 43.9 k 400 x 300, 38.9 k 400 x 300, 41.4 k 300 x 400, 39.9 k 300 x 400, 33.7 k 400 x 300, 48.7 k 400 x 300, 34.1 k 300 x 400, 42.9 k 400 x 300, 53.0 k 400 x 300, 47.1 k 400 x 300, 61.1 k 400 x 300, 50.8 k 300 x 400, 44.0 k 400 x 300, 50.7 k 400 x 300, 42.3 k 400 x 300, 64.9 k

The aftermath. Photos by Prince William County Fire and Rescue department and Manassas National Battlefield Park.
400 x 300, 63.1 k 400 x 300, 72.7 k 400 x 300, 66.0 k 400 x 335, 76.9 k 400 x 319, 59.8 k 300 x 400, 68.0 k 400 x 300, 71.1 k 300 x 400, 55.2 k 400 x 300, 49.3 k 400 x 300, 68.7 k
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First posted Apr 22, 1007
Last update Jan 25, 2020