Embrey Mill, Stafford County, and Northern Virginia in general have always been popular places to live, even before they had those names. In the times when the “United States” wasn’t even a thought, many Indigenous Peoples called this area home.
Their history stretches back thousands of years and adds even more richness to our own. At Embrey Mill—and Cascades at Embrey Mill, our 55+ section—we embrace our collective history, celebrating and supporting each other as we form a tight community.
History paints every hill and valley in Fredericksburg, VA, and every building and road with long-lasting hues. Here are some of the best places to visit to learn history and take in the scenery of Fredericksburg, VA.
The Knight family cemetery is located on the farm formerly owned by the Knights and later, by Jackson Musselman, son-in-law to Lewis Knight. The cemetery contains several graves; however, only two are inscribed.
