| 1657 |
John Stephens patents the Menokin Tract. |
| 1734 |
Francis Lightfoot Lee born in Westmoreland County, VA on October 14. |
| 1751 |
John Tayloe II acquires Menokin Tract. |
| 1758 |
Francis Lee and Philip Ludwell Lee among founders of Leesburg, VA. |
| 1758-69 |
Francis Lee serves in House of Burgesses from Loudoun County, VA. |
| 1766 |
Francis Lee signs the Westmoreland Association resolution against the Stamp Act. |
| 1769 |
Francis Lee marries Rebecca Tayloe of Mt. Airy, Richmond County, VA. |
| 1769 |
1,000-acre Menokin plantation a wedding gift from Colonel John Tayloe. |
| 1769 |
Menokin plans completed and mansion contruction begun. |
| 1769-76 |
Francis Lee represents Richmond County in the Virginia Legislature. |
| 1771 |
Francis and Rebecca Lee move into Menokin. |
| 1775-79 |
Francis Lee a member of the Continental Congress. |
| 1776 |
Francis Lee and Richard Henry Lee sign Declaration of Independence. |
| 1779 |
Francis Lee retires from Congress and returns to Menokin "with delight." |
| 1797 |
Francis and Rebecca Lee die in January and are buried at Mt. Airy. |
| 1797 |
Menokin descends to heirs of Francis Lee |
| 1800 |
Menokin reverts to Tayloe family. |
| 1809-18 |
Menokin is home of John Tayloe Lomax, first professor of law at the University of Virginia. |
| 1823 |
John and Anne Tayloe sell Menokin to Benjamin Boughton. |
| 1928 |
Virginia highway historical marker placed at Menokin. |
| 1940 |
Historic American Building Survey documentation completed. |
| 1964 |
Original pen and ink drawing of Menokin comes to light in Tayloe family papers. |
| 1968 |
Paneling and interior woodwork removed by owners for safekeeping. |
| 1968 |
Menokin placed on the Virginia Landmarks Register. |
| 1969 |
Menokin listed on the National Register of Historic Places. |
| 1971 |
Secretary of the Interior designates Menokin a National Historic Landmark. |
| 1995 |
T. E. Omohundro gives the mansion, woodwork, and 500 acres to The Menokin Foundation in his name, and as a memorial to his deceased sister Dora O. Ricciardi. |
