Directions from Lexington, Virginia to Petersburg, Virginia
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Falling Creek Ironworks
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Nearby on Falling Creek is the first ironworks in English North America. It was established by the Virginia Company to supply iron for the colony and for export to England. Constructio... More on HMDB
South Carolina
Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia
Inscription. On this hill for one month South Carolina troops guarded the entrance to Petersburg and here July 30, 1864, suffered death from a mine exploded by the Federals. Here the surviving Carolinians under the command of Stephen ... More on HMDB
Charlottesville General Hospital
Things To Do – Charlottesville, Virginia
Inscription. During the Civil War, the Rotunda at the University of Virginia, the Charlottesville town hall and the courthouse, as well as nearby homes and hotels were converted into a makeshift ho... More on HMDB
Richmond Evacuation Fire
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. After midnight on 3 April 1865, Confederate soldiers set fire to several tobacco warehouses nearby on orders from Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell, as the army evacuated Richmond and marched ... More on HMDB
Capt. Barry's Back Bay Cruises
Tours – Charlottesville, Virginia
Come join us for a relaxing yet exciting tour of the beautiful waterways of CHINCOTEAGUE and ASSATEAGUE Islands. Nature lovers will enjoy the sights and sounds of the abundant birds and wildlife that make the beaches and salt marshes ... More on Chincoteaguechamber.com
Prince George County / Sussex County
Landmarks – Stony Creek, Virginia
Inscription. (Obverse), Prince George County, Area 294 Square Miles: Formed in 1702 from Charles City, and named for Prince George of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne. The battles of the crater, 1864, and Fort Steadman, 1865, took place ... More on HMDB
Lee's Headquarters
Landmarks – Colonial Heights, Virginia
Inscription. Lee's headquarters from the latter part of June, 1864 to September, 1864 were here. , Erected 1927 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number S-27: ), , Location. 37° 14.468′ N, 77° 24.379′ ... More on HMDB
The First Methodist Meeting House
Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia
Inscription. The first Methodist Meeting House in Petersburg was a theatre on West Old Street near the river rented by Gressett Davis. Robert Williams, a follower of John Wesley, came to Petersburg to preach in 1773 at the invitation ... More on HMDB
Charlottesville KOA
Campgrounds – Charlottesville, Virginia
Open from mid-March to mid-November, this campground is the ... More on Yahoo! Travel
Longan Elementary
Parks – Richmond, Virginia
Ever get tired of your kids complaining theyre bored? Well here is splendid solution! Kids can leap from The Gear Panel and Swing Out�?� on the left, cross the Disc Challenge and pick ... More on KaBoom.org
Laser Quest
Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia
This place is great for little kids but for grown ups that like playing laser tag this arena needs to be updated. Everyone knows the ... More on insiderpages.com
Stuffy's Subs
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Great place to eat: Very good value I go there all of the time More on Yahoo! Travel
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