Directions from Avenue, Maryland to Bon Air, Virginia
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First Railroad in Virginia
Trains – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Just south of here are the earthen remains and stone culvert of the Chesterfield Railroad. Chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1829, the company in 1831 constructed the first railroad in Virginia, one of the ... More on HMDB
Zero Milestone
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. (South Face): Zero Milestone, Virginia Highways, (East Face): Point for the measurement of distances from Richmond on Highways of Virginia, (North Face): North Latitude 37° 32' 23", West Longitude 77° 26' 04", Elevation ... More on HMDB
The Gun Foundry
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. This building was built in 1861 to cast cannons for the Confederate Government. One of the reasons Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy was its ability to produce arms, clothing, paper, and other essentials ... More on HMDB
North Carolina
Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia
Inscription. The following North Carolina units honorably and gallantly, participated in the action at Reams Station on August 25, 1864, Infantry, Lane's Brigade, Seventh, Eighteenth, Twenty-Eighth, Thirty-Third, Thirty-Seventh, Scale's ... More on HMDB
The Peacemaker
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. “Let them surrender and go home, they will not take up arms again. Let them all go, officers and all, let them have their horses to plow with, and, if you like, their guns to shoot crows. Treat them liberally. I ... More on HMDB
John Henry Smyth
Landmarks – Hanover, Virginia
Inscription. (14 July 1844–5 Sept. 1908): Born in Richmond, Va. to a free black mother and enslaved father, John Henry Smyth graduated from Howard University Law School in Washington, D. C. in 1872 and worked variously as a ... More on HMDB
Jewish Community Center of Richmond
Swimming – Dumbarton, Virginia
The JCC also has a recreational pool used for family swims, a small dinosaur slide, and a two story adult slide. It provides ... More on SwimmersGuide
City Point One of the World's Busiest Seaports
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. City Point had been a port for more than 250 years before the Union army arrived. On June 15, Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant established his headquarters at City Point just eight miles behind the front lines at Petersburg. ... More on HMDB
Hunting Hawk Golf Club
Golf Courses – Glen Allen, Virginia
Plenty of motels and resturants in the area. More on Yahoo! Travel
Hanover Junction
Sightseeing – Doswell, Virginia
Inscription. Two 19th-century railroads crossed at grade level just east: the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac and the Virginia Central, which ran west to the Shenandoah Valley, the Confederacys breadbasket during the Civil War. ... More on HMDB
X-factor skatepark, midlothian Virginia
Things To Do – Midlothian, Virginia
Its inside has a bowl halfpipe and other junk!!!!!!!!!!1 More on skateboardpark.com
Galaxy Diner
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
the service is good, the food is excellent and, with a college local mix, the people are fun! More on Restaurantica
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It's open late, so we'll wait for Richmond on the trip back to eat at Galaxy for the great food (the appeti... More on Yahoo! Travel
Everything about Galaxy is great! From the food to the service and value. Try the Callahan Platter! Please ... More on Yahoo! Travel
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