Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Peace Jubilee of 1911 Reenactment at the Old Courthouse






Historic Manassas, Inc. - Thursday, 07/21/2011 4:00 PM
This reenactment will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Peace Jubilee which took place in Old Town Manassas at the steps of the courthouse on July 21, 1911. The original Peace Jubilee marked the 50th anniversary of the First Battle of Manassas and was attended by veterans of the Civil War. Step back to 1911 with vintage automobiles lining the street, flags, Peace Maidens, and a parade afterwards at the Harris Pavilion. Details for the 2011 commemoration will soon follow, so please stay tuned to this website!