Directions from Newport News, Virginia to Glen Allen, Virginia
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Shields Lake
Parks – Richmond, Virginia
Shields Lake is located in Byrd Park, which is owned and operated by The City of Richmond. Byrd Park is located on Boulevard Avenue in downtown Richmond. This beautiful 7-acre lake is one of the main attractions at this park. Although ... More on AnglerWeb.com
Confederate Memorial
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. (shaft), Dedicated to the glory of God in memory of our Confederate soldiers who fought in the War Between the States 1861-1865, Erected by the City Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy 1949, (base), Standing ... More on HMDB
The Gun Foundry
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. This building was built in 1861 to cast cannons for the Confederate Government. One of the reasons Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy was its ability to produce arms, clothing, paper, and other essentials ... More on HMDB
Statehouse Foundations
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. Just below the grounds surface lie the original foundations of the first purpose-built statehouse at Jamestown. From the very beginning, the efforts at Jamestown were influenced by the... More on HMDB
Tombstone House
Things To Do – Petersburg, Virginia
In 1934, Oswald Young paid $45 for more than 2200 old tombstones, and then used them to build his two-story house. There are two ... More on igougo
West Point Drive-In
Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia
Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: 350 Typical season: Technical details: none West Point Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com
Mosbys Tavern / Cumberland Old Courthouse
Landmarks – Powhatan, Virginia
Inscription. Mosbys Tavern: Benjamin Mosby operated a tavern on this site as early as 1741 in what was then Goochland County. In 1749 at the formation of Cumberland County, this tavern served as its Courthouse. The sessions were held ... More on HMDB
Cold Harbor Battlefield Richmond Battlefield Richmond Natl Battlefield Pk – 1862/64
Things To Do – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. The action here on June 27, 1862, was the second-largest battle in American history up to that time. One day earlier General Robert E. Lee had pried the Union Fifth Corps from its posi... More on HMDB
Building: VA-47-01
Landmarks – Lightfoot, Virginia
(VA-47-01) in Lightfoot, James City County, VA. At Williamsburg Pottery at the jct of US60 & VA614. (4-13-03, ... More on dalejtravis.com
Belmont Golf Course
Golf Courses – Henrico, Virginia
A great course that is poorly maintained. More on golflink.com
Mistaken Identity
Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. “It was now sun down and the air was dense with smoke, so that we were realty not certain whether the column before us were friends or enemies¦. Their banner was furled, and we could not get any clue from that¦. ... More on HMDB
Ponderosa Mobile Home
Campgrounds – Richmond, Virginia
Small RV park mixed in with permanent mobile homes. Quiet, 5 miles from downtown Richmond. More on GreatCampingSpots.com
Copper Mine
Restaurants – Petersburg, Virginia
Copper Mine - Beer? Check. Newspapers? Check. Copper Mine, at 9 S. Sycamore St, offers your usual selection of imports, domestics, and so on. Craaaaazy, out-of-control entertainment? Ummmm… Not so much. Your odds of m... More on clubzone
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