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Landmarks – Surry, Virginia
Inscription. Approximately six miles to the north, near Hog Island Creek, is the site of Lawnes Creek Church. Authorized in 1629 as a “chapel of ease” for the settlers in the area by the Council and General Court of Colonial ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia
The parking situation here is to be admired! More on Yahoo! Travel
Sightseeing – Richmond, Virginia
Fort Harrison represented the strongest point on the Confederate line of defenses. From it, one could see all the way to the James River. However, in 1864 most of the Confederate forces were in Pet... More on Virginia.org
Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. This well preserved rifle pit is one of many that extended across this hilltop and along the entire front. It marks the most advanced Federal position in this sector, only 50 yards from similar Confederate pits on the ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Quantico, Virginia
Inscription. This monument is donated by the Quantico Marine Athletes of the Sixties in honor of their teammates who gave their lives in Vietnam,      2LT Tyrone S. Pannell             Nov. 30, 1965,      2Lt ... More on HMDB
Parks – Richmond, Virginia
Laural Skatepark has a 3ft. grind rail, a couple of qurter pipes, 2 funboxes, a dish, a half-pipe, and a ramp. Laurel Skate Park has expanded its free skate area by 6,700 square feet and added additional ramps and even some rails. ... More on skateboardpark.com
Gardens – Spring Grove, Virginia
Brandon was originally a vast land grant to John Martin, companion of Captain John Smith, on his first voyage to America. One of the most magnificant of the James River estates with superb gardens ... More on Virginia.org
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. This large redoubt was the center of a defensive line crossing the Peninsula. These earthworks, constructed by the command of General John B. Magruder, were a part of the system of fortifications designed to protect Richmond. ... More on HMDB
Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Pole Green Park is home to one of the few skateboard parks in the Richmond area. Located in the outskirts of Mechanicsville, the park is a 10,000-square-foot facility equipped with quarter-pipes, rails and ramps. It sits between the ... More on skateboardpark.com
Landmarks – Spring Grove, Virginia
Inscription. Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. , Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number K 216: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Now it's true if you want a nice, quiet , or sophistocated place, then I would have to stear you to anothe... More on CitySearch
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