Directions from Newport News, Virginia to Farmville, Virginia
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Powhatan Stone
Parks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. An old Indian stone removed from and now overlooking “Powhatan Seat” a royal residence of King Powhatan when Captain John Smith and his fellow “Adventurers” made the first permanent English settlement ... More on HMDB
The Canal and the Civil War
Museums – Richmond, Virginia
Experience the Civil War dramatically by tracing the five different Civil War Trails throughout the state -- 260 sites tell stories never before told, through pictures, battle maps, and clear inter... More on Virginia.org
Siegel Center, Richmond, VA
Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia
The parking situation here is to be admired! More on Yahoo! Travel
Friends of the National Park for Green Spring, Inc.
Museums – Jamestown, Virginia
Friends of the National Park for Green Spring, Inc. in Williamsburg, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Falling Creek Iron Works 1619-1622
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Vanished now but for a trace, Falling Creek is the site of the first industrial ironworks in the New World. The close proximity of iron ore, wood for fuel and power provided by the falling water made the Falling Creek ... More on HMDB
Chimborazo Hospital 1861-1865
Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Here on this 40-acre plateau the Confederates built Chimborazo Hospital, one of the largest and best known Civil War military hospitals. Its neat rows of pavilion buildings enhanced ve... More on HMDB
Hog Island Wildlife Management Area
Museums – Lightfoot, Virginia
Hog Island Wildlife Management Area in Williamsburg, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Magruders Defenses
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. Here is a redoubt in the line of Confederate defenses, built across the James-York Peninsula in 1861-62 by General John B. Magruder. , Erected 1974 by Virginia Historical Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number W 44: ), ... More on HMDB
Iron for Corn
Things To Do – Jamestown, Virginia
Inscription. For the first years at Jamestown, the English needed food from the natives in order to survive. The Powhatans for their part sought the colonists commercial goods: iron tools and pots, hatchets and knives, bells and glass ... More on HMDB
Blues Cafe & Bistro, The
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Blues Cafe: Great place to eat and can be inexpensive if your looking for good lunch. More on Yahoo! Travel
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I wondered why they didn't just use the cash register like other restaurants. More on TripAdvisor
We went here for dinner before a concert last week. The atmosphere was not too good, the food was okay (lim... More on TripAdvisor
St. Peter's Church
Landmarks – New Kent, Virginia
Inscription. Two miles northeast is St. Peter's Church, built in 1703 in English bond. David Mossom, rector there for forty years, was the minister who married George Washington. According to one tradition, the wedding took place ... More on HMDB
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