John Green Plaque Unveiled at Liberty Hall

03 Oct 2025                  Rixeyville, VA

The marker is unveiled by, on the left, Sarah Coleman, descendant of John Green and current owner of Liberty Hall, and descendant Eleanor Long

      Today a plaque as unveiled in honor of Colonel John Green at his home, Liberty Hall, in Rixeyville.  John Green, as a captain in 1775, commanded the Regular Rifle Company that was raised in the Culpeper District and made part of Patrick Henry's 1st Virginia Regiment when it arrived in Williamsburg.  The plaque was a project of the Museum of Culpeper History.  Liberty Hall is now the property of Sarah Coleman, a descendant of John Green.  The Culpeper Minutemen Chapter played a significant role in the program, Chapter President Jim Bish was the Master of Ceremonies and the color guard was comprised of Michael Dennis and Charles Jameson.  Sarah Coleman and her husband Dan have played a significant role in honoring the area's rich heritage.

     Michael Dennis and Charles Jameson also helped with the installation of the plaque.

Left to right: CMM Color Guard Commander Michael Dennis, Charles Jameson, and the Master of Ceremonies CMM President Jim Bish.

Charles Jameson, on left, and Michael Dennis with the plaque they helped install.

Installation of the plaque, CMM compatriots Charles Jameson, for right, and Michel Dennis second from the right.