VIDEO: “Mapping the Short Hill With Eugene Scheel” (2017) is the recording of a lecture hosted by the Lovettsville Historical Society & Museum, October 15, 2017. Watch and hear the fascinating background story, in his own words, of the meticulously hand-drawn map of the Short Hill Mountain, Loudoun County, Virginia, by Eugene Scheel, mapmaker and historian.
The Lovettsville Historical Society & Museum is located at 4 East Pennsylvania Avenue, next to Lovettsville Town Hall, open year round on Saturdays 1:00-4:00 (or by special appointment). Visit our Membership & Support webpage to purchase a LHS membership or make a financial contribution to support our ongoing efforts.
Or browse our website at www.LovettsvilleHistoricalSociety.org to learn more about Lovettsville and our mission to preserve the unique history of The German Settlement, and our special corner of Loudoun County, Virginia.
RESIDENTS, SUPERVISORS SCRAMBLE TO STOP SHORT HILL PROJECT (2016)
http://loudounnow.com/2016/06/08/residents-supervisors-scramble-to-stop-short-hill-project/
WHAT’S UP THERE? THERE’S MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE TO SHORT HILL MOUNTAIN (2016)
http://www.loudountimes.com/news/article/whats_up_there_short_hill_mountain_loudoun432
THE SECRET AT SHORT HILL: ONE YEAR LATER (2017)
http://www.loudountimes.com/news/article/with_the_county_poised_to_approve_a_key_site_plan_residents_still_left_in_t
SHORTHILL RESCUE FACEBOOK GROUP
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1078348818896452
Photograph of Eugene Scheel, courtesy of Lydia M. Clark.
Videographer, Doug Robinson.