Directions from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Dumfries, Virginia
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The Battle of Reams Station The Petersburg (& Weldon) Railroad
Trains – Petersburg, Virginia
Inscription. As early as September 1829, business interests in Petersburg wanted to build a railroad between Petersburg, Virginia and Weldon, North Carolina. The railroad would connect the Appomattox and Roanoke river and attract ... More on HMDB
Guglielmo Marconi (Piccirilli)
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
'Guglielmo Marconi' is a public artwork by Attilio Piccirilli, located at the intersection of 16th & Lamont St, N.W., in Washington, D.C., United States of America. The Guglielmo Marconi monument was originally surveyed as part ... More on Wikipedia
Where Booth Died
Landmarks – Port Royal, Virginia
Inscription. On this road two miles south is the Garrett place. There John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's assassin, was found by Union cavalry and killed while resisting arrest, April 26, 1865. , Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development ... More on HMDB
Manassas 1890 - 1900s Railroad Work's Homes Add Variety to City Architecture A Prosperous Town
Trains – Manassas, Virginia
Inscription. After the county seat moved to Manassas in 1892, and the Southern Railway continued to prosper, the area outside the core downtown and along the railroad track experienced a building boom. The new clapboard homes ranged ... More on HMDB
Hopewell - City Point Early History Museum
History Museum – Hopewell, Virginia
City Point Early History Museum in Hopewell is located in a late 19th Century Catholic Navy Chapel. The museum ... More on PlanetWare
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Things To Do – Hagerstown, Maryland
Preserving America’s colorful canal era and transportation history, the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park is 184.5 miles of adventure. Originally, the C&O Canal was a l... More on Heritage
Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
We waited in a reasonably short line to be searched by security in case you are plotting to kill some plant... More on Yahoo! Travel
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
St. Margaret''s Episcopal Church - Beer? Check. Newspapers? Check. St. Margaret''s Episcopal Church, at 1820 Connecticut Ave Nw, offers your usual selection of imports, domestics, and so on. Craaaaazy, out-of-control entertainment? ... More on clubzone
Colonial Roads
Landmarks – Haymarket, Virginia
Inscription. The town of Haymarket, chartered in 1799, owes its location to the junction of the Old Carolina Road and the north branch of the Dumfries Road at the site of the Red House. The Carolina Road developed from the Iroquois ... More on HMDB
Air Force Memorial
Things To Do – Arlington, Virginia
This memorial honors the service and sacrifices of the men and women of the United States Air Force and its predecessor organizations. More than 54,000 airmen have died in combat while serving in ... More on Washington.org
Brasil Sol Y Mar
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
Brasil Sol Y Mar, located at 2519 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, has an atmosphere that’s bordering on dive. Don’t take a date there—unless she’s cool as hell and is super low-maintenance—but ... More on clubzone
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