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glow. Beyond is the porch, now closed in as a sitting or family room. Off the right of this is the kitchen wing which was added in the 1920’s.
From the porch, to the right is the smoke house from which Federal troops helped themselves during the Civil War and the summer kitchen with its eight foot wide chimney from the rear of which extends an eight by ten foot oven with 18 inch walls. The latter is now' a guest house.
Although the crinoline skirts and horsehair sofas are long gone it is easy to picture them in the halls and cool, high-ceilinged rooms of this stately old house. Greenfield claims no ghosts but it is easy to imagine the Brownings entertaining their neighbors here and welcoming Col. Mosby, who left his horse at the stile.
Other houses on tour include Crestwood, north of Castleton on Rt. 618, and Grenelefe, south of Amissville on Rt. 642. Also open during the weekend will be Ruby Jenkins’ Washington Museum, several times a feature in historical magazines, and the Rappahannock
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