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Youngs Mill

Landmarks – Newport News, Virginia

Inscription. Following the 10 June 1861 Battle of Big Bethel, Confederate Gen. John B. Magruder established a base at Youngs Mill. This tide mill formed the right flank of Magruders First Defensive... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. Since early colonial days Deep Creek has had a dam and pond here with a mill, owned by the Matthews, Digges and Young families, grinding corn well into the 20th century. In the Peninsu... More on HMDB

Cooper's Mill

Landmarks – Lanexa, Virginia

Inscription. Half a mile north on Diascund Creek stood Cooper's Mill. On 23-24 June 1781, the British army commanded by Gen. Charles Cornwallis seized supplies there while en route to its camp at Williamsburg and Maj. John G. Simcoe's ... More on HMDB

Northern Neck Farm Museum

Museums – Heathsville, Virginia

Once Luther Welch offered to donate the land numerous other community volunteers began working together to develop this five county farm museum. Their is strong public support and volunteerism and made the museum a success. The future ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

On Roads of Water

National And State Parks – Jamestown, Virginia

Inscription. Within three days of reaching the New World, the first Jamestown colonists had assembled a small boat to go exploring in the roadless wilderness. Once settled, they gathered raw materials of boat building for export as ... More on HMDB

W. O. Saunders

Landmarks – Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Inscription. 1884–1940. Writer and editorialist. In his The Independent, 1908–1937, championed causes, promoted region. Office was 50 yds. E. , Erected 2004 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number ... More on HMDB

Cahoon Plantation

Golf Courses – Chesapeake, Virginia

However, a poor player like me can still enjoy this course without paying the extremely high rates of TPC in Va Beach or having to drive to Williamsburg. More on GolfReview

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  • Nice new club house, pro shop and restaurant. More on golflink.com

  • Great Course Well Maintained throughout winter. Only course in Hampton Roads that stays green where green is supposed to be. Friendly staff, and the nicest driving ... More on golflink.com

Batchelor Bay

Things To Do – Edenton, North Carolina

Washington – Rochambeau Route

Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia

Inscription. Generals Washington and Rochambeau and their staffs arrived in Williamsburg on September 14, 1781. Here they gathered their troops and supplies prior to laying siege to Cornwallis at Yorktown 12 miles away on September ... More on HMDB

Windows on History

Museums – Norfolk, Virginia

Sixteen window exhibits alongside MacArthur Center depict 400 years of Hampton Roads history. More on Visitnorfolktoday.com

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  • Stroll alongside MacArthur Center on City Hall Avenue and view the portrayal of four centuries of historic people, places ... More on NorfolkCVB.com

Willoughby-Baylor House

Things To Do – Norfolk, Virginia

Free admission, some great paintings, watercolors, furniture, historic artifacts and some militaria. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The Willoughby-Baylor House - also known as the Norfolk History Museum is an interesting little museum. Fre... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Built on a 200 acre land grant by Thomas Willoughby, this magnificent house ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Knobbs Creek Par-3 Golf Course

Golf Courses – Elizabeth City, North Carolina

A fun little par 3 course that is very inexpensive to play More on golflink.com

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  • Knobbs Creek par 3 This is a simple little golf course, compact and fast to play. For an experienced golfer you probably need nothing longer than a 7 iron to turn in a good score. The major drawbac... More on golflink.com

  • A fun little par 3 course that is very inexpensive to play More on golflink.com

The British Safety Valve An Attempted Escape from Gloucester Point

Landmarks – Gloucester Point, Virginia

Inscription. “Thus expired the last hope of the British army.” Colonel Banastre Tarleton, On the night of October 16, 1871, after almost three weeks of the American-French siege, the British defenses at Yorktown were crumbling. ... More on HMDB

Hayashi Sushi & Grill

Restaurants – Newport News, Virginia

This is a great place to eat and be entertained!!!! More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The chefs are pleasant and entertaining and the soup and salad are so good! More on TripAdvisor

  • Nice decor. Predictably good food plus server entertainment. Parking is sometime difficult. Service is gene... More on TripAdvisor

Subway Restaurant

Restaurants – Hampton, Virginia

Chickahominy Haven Restaurant

Restaurants – Toano, Virginia

We love the Chickahominy House! Love the atmospher and food is really good! Try to go there every chance we have. More on TripAdvisor

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