The Noah Hunt House, now part of the Mercer Meadows Farm History District, was part of this acquisition. The Curlis Lake Dam on the west edge of the Equestrian District was constructed in 1960 to reduce the effects of flooding of the Stony Brook. The main barn at the Equestrian Center was built by the Janet Schaafsma in 1979. AMEC is a major international player in the oil and gas industry, as well as in other natural resource industries. AMEC had a significant presence in Saudi Arabia dating back to the late 1970s, providing support to the national oil company Saudi Aramco, which is by far the richest company in the world. The Royal Equestrian School closed in the 19th century but due to the Portuguese tradition of bullfighting on horseback the art, the skills and culture survive until today. Sat, 28.Sep.2019 - 7:31am - IP 0.
The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, Virginia, is rich in history and an adaptable event space. Located just minutes from Richmond and Fredericksburg, an easy drive from Hampton Roads/Virginia Beach and a straight shot from the D.C. area, The Meadow Event Park attracts guests from throughout the commonwealth.
Thoroughbred racing legend Secretariat was born here in 1970. Three years later he blazed his way into Triple Crown history. Today his birthplace is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register. Narrated tours have been suspended at this time.
PARKING FOR MEADOW EVENT PARK EVENTS: The park has an ample amount of flat and accessible parking. Please see the attached map for an overview of where handicapped parking areas generally are located. PARKING MAP.
Since then, The Meadow has transformed from a family farm to a multi-purpose venue that is home to the State Fair of Virginia and other notable events. The 331-acre property features a mixture of original structures and newly constructed facilities.
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