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Shockhoe Bottom District

Described as "the antithesis" of Shockhoe Slip, Shockhoe Bottom's cheaper ... More on TripAdvisor

Sounds of Now and Then

Things To Do – Dinwiddie, Virginia

Confederate Soldiers of Greensville County

Landmarks – Emporia, Virginia

Inscription. To the, Confederate Soldiers, of Greensville County: 1861.-1865. Who, in defence of rights, they believed sacred, took up arms against, the invaders of Virgina. "The glory dies not and, the grief is past.", (back), Erected ... More on HMDB

Early English Exploration

Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia

Inscription. In 1650 Fort Henry, now Petersburg, marked the western and southern extent of English settlement in, and knowledge of, Virginia. On 27 Aug. 1650, Edward Bland, merchant and land specul... More on HMDB

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  • Early English Exploration S-76 Early English Exploration S-76 In 1650 Fort Henry, now Petersburg, marked the western and southern extent of English settlement in, and knowledge of, Virginia. On 27 ... More on Dhr.virginia.gov

The Garden Club of Virginia

Tours – Richmond, Virginia

The Garden Club of Virginia is responsible for organizing the annual Historic Garden Week in Virginia, America's oldest and largest house and garden tour program. The week-long event in late April includes more than 30 separate tours ... More on Virginia.org

Ridge Baptist Church UDC Memorial

Landmarks – Henrico, Virginia

Inscription. April 3, 1953, Erected in memory of the Confederate veterans of this locality by the Chesterfield Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The original Ridge Baptist Church building was used as a hospital during ... More on HMDB

Elmira Shelton House

Museums – Richmond, Virginia

Elmira Shelton House in Richmond, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Trapezium House

Things To Do – Petersburg, Virginia

The original owner of this house was Charles O'Hara. Legend has it that when he decided in 1816 to build the house, he was warned ... More on igougo

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  • Charles O'Hara built his house in 1817 without parallel walls because, as legend has it, he was told by his West Indian servant that such a house could not harbor evil spirts. Or, was it simply tha... More on Virginia.org

Richmond Howitzers Monument

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. To commemorate, the deeds and services, of, The Richmond Howitzers, of the period, 1861-1865, [On south side of granite base, on the bronze emblem of the Richmond Howitzers]: Cita Mors Aut Victoria Laeta 1859, [On north ... More on HMDB

Roanoke River

Things To Do – Halifax, North Carolina

Springfield Plantation

Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. In 1862 this farmhouse was home to the widow Sarah Watt, her granddaughter, Mary Jane Haw, and a maid. It was a typical Hanover County plantation of several hundred acres with some 28 slaves who produced a modest income ... More on HMDB

Hanover Courthouse “Give me liberty or give me death!” Patrick Henry, March 23, 1775

Landmarks – Hanover, Virginia

Inscription. In December 1763, the Historic Hanover Courthouse was the site of the famous Parsons Cause, an opening salvo of the American Revolution. During the Parsons Cause trial, Patrick Henry v... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. Hanover County was organized in 1720 and named for George I, King of England and former elector of Hanover in Germany. Seventeen years later (between 1737 and 1738), construction of th... More on HMDB

Burger King Restaurants

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Burger King is located in Virginia. Check out this affordable place in the Jefferson area. It's known for its hamburgers. When you step inside the restaurant, ... More on Open List

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  • Since its Florida beginnings more than 45 years ago when a Burger King hamburger cost 18(cent) and a WHOPPER sandwich cost 37(cent) Burger King Corporation has established restaurants around the wo... More on Yahoo! Travel

Pretzel Time

Restaurants – Colonial Heights, Virginia

LA Poblanita

Restaurants – Tarboro, North Carolina