Directions from Avenue, Maryland to Greensboro, North Carolina
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Triple Crossing
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Soon after the Civil War, railroads were built over the old canal towpaths. Three rail lines crossing over each other give this part of the city its name. Across the canal is the only triple main-line railroad crossing ... More on HMDB
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
National And State Parks – Prince George, Virginia
The Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge has provided a habitat for 32,000 ducks, geese, and swans during the Mid-winter Waterfowl Survey over the last ten years, including Canada gee... More on Epinions.com
Appomattox Manor
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. Patented 1635 by Captain Francis Eppes, who came by tradition in the Hopewell. Owned by the same family probably longer than any land in U. S. Shelled by British during American Revolu... More on HMDB
Heritage Gardens
Gardens – Hopewell, Virginia
Imagine a place of peace and rest, a kaleidoscope of seasonal color and the music of Mother Nature. This gated park located in historic City Point features lovely gardens and a covered pavilion or bandstand. Previous special events ... More on Virginia.org
On Track Tavern
Things To Do – Greensboro, North Carolina
On Track Tavern - If you need a place to unwind after another week of mindless TPS reports, On Track Tavern, located at 508 Guilford Ave, might just do the trick. Pretty barebones ... More on clubzone
John Wilkes Booth and David Herold
Landmarks – Bel Alton, Maryland
Inscription. Remained hidden from April 16 to 21, 1865 in a nearby pine thicket, while Union troops searched for them. Thomas A. Jones brought them food and the newspapers. , Erected by Charles County Civil War Centennial Commission. ... More on HMDB
Thomas M. Holt
Landmarks – Haw River, North Carolina
Inscription. Governor, 1891-93; cotton mill owner. Sponsor of railroad development and state aid to education. Home stood 350 yards S. , Erected 1953 by Archives Conservation and Highways Department. (Marker Number G 59: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB
History at Prince George Courthouse
Landmarks – Prince George, Virginia
Inscription. Lord Cornwallis, going toward the James in pursuit of Lafayette, passed here, May 24, 1781. A part of Grant's army passed here on the way to Petersburg, June, 1864. The place was occupied by Union troops in 1864-65. ... More on HMDB
John Randolph
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. of Roanoke. Great American stateman and orator, born 1773 at "Cawson's", nearby on Appomattox River, home of his maternal grandfather Theodoric Bland St. , Erected 1961. , Location. ... More on HMDB
Confederate Fortifications
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. These northernmost fortifications along Brook Road operated as an early warning system for Confederate troops defending Richmond. Earthworks designed for artillery, located on each side of the road, blocked sudden enemy ... More on HMDB
Wan Jin Lou Chinese Restaurant
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
The food is consistently delicious and they have a really wide selection to choose from. More on CitySearch
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