Wid. of Polly Hill; Husband of Rhoda Branch Gill; Son of John and Meony Wright Camden
FROM THE LIBRARY OF VA: Works Progress Administration of Virginia Historical Inventory regarding an historic home `Aspen Hill` built by Captain Wyatt Camden...1. Subject: `Aspen Hill` 2. Location: 4 miles southwest of Roseland, Virginia. Take Route #655 at Roseland, Virginia, go west 1 mile to intersection of Route #151, cross Tye River by way of Lanesford Bridge, go south 1 mile on Route #151 to intersection of Route #676 go southwest 1.5 miles to intersection of Route #677 near the home of G. H. Parr, turn right on Route #677 go .3 of a mile west to intersection of farm road from south, thence .2 of a mile. House stands on high hill to left of Route #677. 3. Date: Between 1820 and 1830 4. a. Owners: Captain Wyatt Camden... about 1820. b. Mr. E. E. Miller, grandson of Captain Camden, who is present owner. 5. Description: This home was built sometime between 1820 and 1830 by Captain Wyatt Camden, who was a captain in the War of 1812. Captain built this house and took up his abode there in his early married life. The way the place derived its name was by the wife of Captain Camden. She planted a long row of Aspen trees along one side of the yard, then gave it the name of Aspen Hill. One of these is still standing. The land on which this house is built is a portion of a boundry granted to a Mr. Davis from the English Crown. 7. Art: 8: Sources of Information: Informant: Mr. E. E. Miller, Roseland, Virginia, Star Route.` Research made by Massie D. Thacker, Arrington, VA, August 6, 1936
FROM THE LIBRARY OF VA: Works Progress Administration of Virginia Historical Inventory regarding an historic home `Aspen Hill` built by Captain Wyatt Camden...1. Subject: `Aspen Hill` 2. Location: 4 miles southwest of Roseland, Virginia. Take Route #655 at Roseland, Virginia, go west 1 mile to intersection of Route #151, cross Tye River by way of Lanesford Bridge, go south 1 mile on Route #151 to intersection of Route #676 go southwest 1.5 miles to intersection of Route #677 near the home of G. H. Parr, turn right on Route #677 go .3 of a mile west to intersection of farm road from south, thence .2 of a mile. House stands on high hill to left of Route #677. 3. Date: Between 1820 and 1830 4. a. Owners: Captain Wyatt Camden... about 1820. b. Mr. E. E. Miller, grandson of Captain Camden, who is present owner. 5. Description: This home was built sometime between 1820 and 1830 by Captain Wyatt Camden, who was a captain in the War of 1812. Captain built this house and took up his abode there in his early married life. The way the place derived its name was by the wife of Captain Camden. She planted a long row of Aspen trees along one side of the yard, then gave it the name of Aspen Hill. One of these is still standing. The land on which this house is built is a portion of a boundry granted to a Mr. Davis from the English Crown. 7. Art: 8: Sources of Information: Informant: Mr. E. E. Miller, Roseland, Virginia, Star Route.` Research made by Massie D. Thacker, Arrington, VA, August 6, 1936
Wid. of Polly Hill; Husband of Rhoda Branch Gill; Son of John and Meony Wright Camden
FROM THE LIBRARY OF VA: Works Progress Administration of Virginia Historical Inventory regarding an historic home `Aspen Hill` built by Captain Wyatt Camden...1. Subject: `Aspen Hill` 2. Location: 4 miles southwest of Roseland, Virginia. Take Route #655 at Roseland, Virginia, go west 1 mile to intersection of Route #151, cross Tye River by way of Lanesford Bridge, go south 1 mile on Route #151 to intersection of Route #676 go southwest 1.5 miles to intersection of Route #677 near the home of G. H. Parr, turn right on Route #677 go .3 of a mile west to intersection of farm road from south, thence .2 of a mile. House stands on high hill to left of Route #677. 3. Date: Between 1820 and 1830 4. a. Owners: Captain Wyatt Camden... about 1820. b. Mr. E. E. Miller, grandson of Captain Camden, who is present owner. 5. Description: This home was built sometime between 1820 and 1830 by Captain Wyatt Camden, who was a captain in the War of 1812. Captain built this house and took up his abode there in his early married life. The way the place derived its name was by the wife of Captain Camden. She planted a long row of Aspen trees along one side of the yard, then gave it the name of Aspen Hill. One of these is still standing. The land on which this house is built is a portion of a boundry granted to a Mr. Davis from the English Crown. 7. Art: 8: Sources of Information: Informant: Mr. E. E. Miller, Roseland, Virginia, Star Route.` Research made by Massie D. Thacker, Arrington, VA, August 6, 1936
FROM THE LIBRARY OF VA: Works Progress Administration of Virginia Historical Inventory regarding an historic home `Aspen Hill` built by Captain Wyatt Camden...1. Subject: `Aspen Hill` 2. Location: 4 miles southwest of Roseland, Virginia. Take Route #655 at Roseland, Virginia, go west 1 mile to intersection of Route #151, cross Tye River by way of Lanesford Bridge, go south 1 mile on Route #151 to intersection of Route #676 go southwest 1.5 miles to intersection of Route #677 near the home of G. H. Parr, turn right on Route #677 go .3 of a mile west to intersection of farm road from south, thence .2 of a mile. House stands on high hill to left of Route #677. 3. Date: Between 1820 and 1830 4. a. Owners: Captain Wyatt Camden... about 1820. b. Mr. E. E. Miller, grandson of Captain Camden, who is present owner. 5. Description: This home was built sometime between 1820 and 1830 by Captain Wyatt Camden, who was a captain in the War of 1812. Captain built this house and took up his abode there in his early married life. The way the place derived its name was by the wife of Captain Camden. She planted a long row of Aspen trees along one side of the yard, then gave it the name of Aspen Hill. One of these is still standing. The land on which this house is built is a portion of a boundry granted to a Mr. Davis from the English Crown. 7. Art: 8: Sources of Information: Informant: Mr. E. E. Miller, Roseland, Virginia, Star Route.` Research made by Massie D. Thacker, Arrington, VA, August 6, 1936
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