Riddick's Folly
Title
Riddick's Folly
Description
A Greek Revival style brick townhouse built in 1837. Used as a Union headquarters; graffiti is visible on the 3rd floor. According to Along Virginia's Route 58, the graffit includes signatures, "E Pluribus Union" written by Henry Van Week of the New York Cavalry, and Confederate graffiti "Yanks you ought to be here / Know that we would give you a good time / Go home and stay there"
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Citation
“Riddick's Folly,” Graffiti Soldiers, accessed October 21, 2026, https://drstephenrobertson.com/Graffiti_Soldiers/items/show/1097.