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# The Village of Waterford, Virginia - A National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/) - Learn about the Waterford Historic Landmark and what makes it unique. Information is available about what to see in the village when you visit.
- [Visit Waterford](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/visiting-waterford/) - As a tourist, you'll enjoy walking through time for clues to Waterford's character and tenacity. It is a story of ordinary people who did extraordinary things. Visit the village and enjoy its history.
- [Waterford Village Yard Sale](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/yard-sale/) - An annual community-wide yard sale plus the Catoctin Presbyterian Church's rummage sale located in the beautiful village of Waterford, a National Historic Landmark.
- [About](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/)
- [Looking Back](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/)
- [2024 - JLARC Data Center Study: Power Demand Will Require 150% New Generation](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2024-jlarc-data-center-study/)
- [2023 Power Line Objections Move to PJM Loudoun](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/no-title/)
- [1929 _ loudoun-tornado](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/1929-loudoun-tornado/) - The National Weather Service of Virginia designates the first week in May as Severe Storm Awareness Week because of the record six tornadoes that struck the state May 2, 1929. The storms killed 22 people and countless farm animals and destroyed hundreds of structures.
- [2005 - Street Lights are Converted to Dark-Sky Friendly Lights](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2005-street-lights-are-converted-to-dark-sky-friendly-lights/)
- [Simms House – Where a Concern for History Did Not Save this House](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/simms-house-where-a-concern-for-history-did-not-save-this-house/)
- [Fighting Over Historic Designation - Simms House](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/simms-house-where-a-concern-for-history-did-not-save-this-house/fighting-over-historic-designation-simms-house/)
- [2004 - Loudoun Reaches No. 1 Spot as Development Spreads](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2004-loudoun-reaches-no-1-spot-as-development-spreads/)
- [Phillips Farm — So Historic, They Want To Capitalize on It](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/phillips-farm-so-historic-they-want-to-capitalize-on-it/)
- [2003 - Waterford Virginia Land Purchase Is Threat To Historic Status](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2003-waterford-virginia-land-purchase-is-threat-to-historic-status/)
- [Simms House Demolished](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/simms-house-where-a-concern-for-history-did-not-save-this-house/simms-house-demolished/)
- [Phillips Farm Walking Trail](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/visiting-waterford/phillips-farm-walking-trail/) - This leisurely hike is along the Catoctin Creek in the historic village of Waterford in Loudoun County, Virginia. The Phillips Farm Trail has markers reflecting on the natural and cultural history of the property. The plentiful milkweed has earned it recognition as a “Monarch Way Station”.
- [Waterford Walking Tour – Lower Main Street](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/visiting-waterford/waterford-walking-tour-lower-main-street/)
- [2003 - Phillips Farm Sold to Waterford Foundation](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2003-phillips-farm-sold-to-waterford-foundation/)
- [How Historic Protection Affects Waterford Houses](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/how-historic-protection-affects-waterford-houses/)
- [2020 - Waterford Traffic Woes: Speed Signs, Bypass Study Approved](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2020-waterford-traffic-woes-speed-signs-bypass-study-approved/) - The village of Waterford will get electronic signs displaying drivers’ speeds, and a study of larger potential traffic calming projects, to tackle the problem of heavy traffic barreling through town at high speeds.
- [The Village in Context to Its Land](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/the-village-in-context-to-its-land/)
- [Why protect Waterford](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/why-protect-waterford/)
- [Weather](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/weather/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/contact-us/)
- [2019 — Loudoun Villages Team Up to Tackle Comp Plan](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2019-loudoun-villages-team-up-to-tackle-comp-plan/)
- [2018 - National Historic Landmark Update](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2018-national-historic-landmark-update/)
- [Why Waterford Became a Landmark](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/why-waterford-became-a-landmark/)
- [2017 - Event Highlights Waterford's African American Heritage](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2016-event-highlights-waterfords-african-american-heritage/)
- [2016 - Waterford Residents Pursue Traffic Reduction, Partnership with Historic Villages](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2016-waterford-residents-pursue-traffic-reduction-partnership-with-historic-villages/)
- [2016 - Rural Loudoun County Holds Its Own](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2016-rural-loudoun-county-holds-its-own/)
- [2013 - House Approves Bill To Unravel Ownership Questions Surrounding Waterford's Alleys](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2013-house-approves-bill-to-unravel-ownership-questions-surrounding-waterfords-alleys/)
- [2007 - Residents, County Leaders Defend Waterford's Landmark Status](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2007-residents-county-leaders-defend-waterfords-landmark-status/)
- [2007 - Old Waterford Schoolhouse Nearly Destroyed by Fire](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2007-old-waterford-schoolhouse-nearly-destroyed-by-fire/)
- [2006 - Loudoun's Transportation Congestion](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2006-loudouns-transportation-congestion/)
- [2005 - The Trouble With Building Houses](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2005-the-trouble-with-building-houses/)
- [2005 - Loudoun Supervisors Vote For New Curbs on Growth](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2005-loudoun-supervisors-vote-for-new-curbs-on-growth/)
- [2004 - Tornadoes Hit Loudoun County](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/tornadoes-hit-loudoun-county/)
- [2002 - County Takes Lead On Study Of Waterford Wires, Traffic](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2002-county-takes-lead-on-study-of-waterford-wires-traffic/)
- [2001 - Waterford receives major federal grant for preservation](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2001-waterford-receives-major-federal-grant-for-preservation/)
- [2001 - Virginia and West Virginia Plot Contrasting Paths for Route 9](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2001-virginia-and-west-virginia-plot-contrasting-paths-for-route-9/)
- [2001 - Rt. 9 Fatality Spurs Calls For Safety Improvements](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2001-rt-9-fatality-spurs-calls-for-safety-improvements/)
- [2001 - Loudoun County's Ambitious Search for Perfection: County Aims to Keep Vast Acreage Rural](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2001-loudoun-countys-ambitious-search-for-perfection-county-aims-to-keep-vast-acreage-rural/)
- [2001 - Loudoun Adopts Strict Controls on Development](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2001-loudoun-adopts-strict-controls-on-development/)
- [1995 - Waterford: Past Makes Perfect](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/1995-waterford-past-makes-perfect/)
- [Garden images](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/garden-images/) - As in any community, there are gardeners. These photographs capture their efforts.
- [Waterford images](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/waterford-images/) - Photos of Waterford Virginia showing the character and beauty of the historic village.
- [1966 - Whirligigs Stop Moles](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/1966-whirligigs-stop-moles/)
- [1996 - Cable TV in an Historic Village](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/1996-cable-tv-in-an-historic-village/)
- [Why we live in Waterford](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/why-we-live-in-waterford/)
- [Simms House – Letter to the WCA from the Madisons](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/about/simms-house-where-a-concern-for-history-did-not-save-this-house/simms-house-letter-to-the-wca-from-the-madisons/)
- [2002 - Current Growth Trends Suggest Bleak Future for Farms and Forests in DC Region](https://www.waterfordvillage.org/looking-back/2002-current-growth-trends-suggest-bleak-future-for-farms-and-forests-in-dc-region/)