Weddings, Winchester, VA

HJS WEDDINGS

Historic Jordan Springs is an all-inclusive wedding venue in Winchester, VA. From our culinary masterpieces to our exquisite design and white glove service, every part of your event will be gloriously memorable. Read more... >>

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TLC: My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding

My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding Season 1, Ep. 7. “Kissing Cousins."

Gypsy Annie marries her first cousin with the most blingtastic winter wonderland ceremony and an outrageous fox fur wedding dress. Previously filmed at the beautiful Historic Jordan Springs this episode originally aired on June 10, 2012.   Read more... >>

My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding Series

My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding Season 1, Ep. 7 “Kissing Cousins” Gypsy Annie marries her first cousin with the most blingtastic winter wonderland ceremony and an outrageous fox fur wedding dress. Previously filmed at the beautiful Historic Jordan Springs this episode originally aired on June 10, 2012. American gypsies live all over the U.S.,

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Haunted Collector Series

Haunted Collector Season 2, Ep. 3 “Haunted Villa/Spirit Springs” The team of investigators travels to Stephenson, Virginia, to investigate Historic Jordan Springs, a natural spring with claims of a shadowy figure of a monk in the building that once housed a Civil War hospital and a monastery. Filmed at Historic Jordan Springs this episode originally

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2011, Featured on Biography Channel

My Ghost Story Season 3, Ep. 9 “My Ghost Story #27” A paranormal investigator captures a full body apparition; a woman takes over a property without knowing it’s filled with child spirits and a silent monk; the ghosts of miners killed in an explosion over a century ago inhabit a Virginia cemetery; the owner of

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Year 1549

The Historic Jordan Springs Estate’s earliest recorded history begins in 1549, when discovered by the Catawaba Indians for the two mineral springs, the White Sulphur Spring and the Calibeate Spring, which flow from the natural grotto at the base of a nearby cliff-like hill called Devil’s Backbone, one of the geological wonders in the country.

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During 1700’s

1700’s: There were five cottages that surrounded a small courtyard dating back to the late 1700’s. This is the last remaining cottage which still stands today after renovation in 2003 by the current owners. This cottage today serves as the Special Event & Spa. 1735 The property was originally in the Littler Grant to John

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Year 1832

The Jordan Family Resort Hotels were the Most Celebrated Resort of the East between 1832 and sometime in 1930s. The property was purchased by Branch M. Jordan and since its inception, three hotels have stood on the estate and remained in the Jordan family until the Hotel closed sometime in the 1930s. The first stone

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Years 1855-1861

In 1855, Edwin Clarendon Jordan, Sr., a nephew of Branch Jordan, built and opened the second larger, wooden hotel, which ran across the front of the property along Jordan Springs Road. The resort gained in popularity, not only for its healing waters, but also for its proximity to the capitol and the statesmen who loved

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During the Civil War

During the Civil War (1861-1865) the resort ceased normal functions and was temporary converted into a hospital for both the Confederate and Union forces, depending upon which side held the nearby Winchester, Virginia. Many sick and wounded soldiers came to Jordan Springs for medical treatment, especially from teh Sharpsburg (Antietam), Gettysburg, and Winchester battlefields. Even

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Post Civil War

After the war, the Historic Jordan Springs Estate once again became a popular resort destination for many years. Around 1869, Jordan Springs reached a peak of brilliancy never before equaled in antebellum days. It was during this streak of prosperity that Jordan Springs saw the many distinguished visitors and other statesmen from the Washington, D.C.

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