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First Trolley Car System in Richmond

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. In 1888, the worlds first successful electric railway, the Richmond Union Passenger Railway, branched at this point to link downtown and Jackson Ward with the suburbs. This system, designed by Frank Julian Sprague (1857–1934), ... More on HMDB

Cunningham Falls State Park-Houck Area

Campgrounds – Thurmont, Maryland

140 sites on 5,000 acres; 140 RV/tent. Bath: hot and cold showers. More on AAA.com

Kemp Hall

Landmarks – Frederick, Maryland

Inscription. 1861-1961, In the year 1861 the legislature of Maryland, called into extraordinary session by Governor Thomas Holliday Hicks, held session in this building owned by the Evangelical Reformed Church (now the Evangelical ... More on HMDB

A Missed Opportunity The Battle of Chancellorsville

Sightseeing – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. The morning of May 3d found the Confederate army heavily outnumbered and dangerously divided. "Stonewall" Jackson's flank attack the evening before had staggered the Union army but had not irretrievably damaged it. As ... More on HMDB

Wilcoxs Alabama Brigade, Longstreets Division, Army of Northern Virginia, CSA

Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. Brigadier General Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Wilcoxs Alabama Brigade, Longstreets Division, Army of Northern Virginia, CSA: Near here on June 27, 1862, three Confederate brigades under General Cadmus M. Wilcox ascended ... More on HMDB

Hulls Memorial Baptist Church

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. Site of the Original, Hulls Memorial Baptist Church, Founded 1888, Erected 1897, , Location. 38° 22.349′ N, 77° 28.884′ W. Marker is near Berea, Virginia, in Stafford County. Marker is on Hulls Chapel ... More on HMDB

Major General George Gordon Meade

Landmarks – Frederick, Maryland

Inscription. (Front Face): Took command, of the Army of the Potomac, Under orders from, President Lincoln: Seven hundred feet, North of this marker, June 28, 1863, He pursued the Confederates, and ... More on HMDB

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  • The son of Richard W. Meade and Margaret Coates Meade, George Gordon Meade was born in Cadiz, Spain, on December 31, 1815, where his father was serving as an agent for the United States Navy. The f... More on Nps.gov

Town & Country Nursery

Things To Do – Kearneysville, West Virginia

pumpkins, winter squash, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, tractor-pulled ... More on pumpkinpatchesandmore.org

South Mountain State Park

National And State Parks – Boonsboro, Maryland

South Mountain State Park is a 40-mile long multi-use state park weaving along the South Mountain ridge from the Pennsylvania line to the Potomac River. It has no distinguishable boundary or entran... More on marylandstateparks.org

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  • Hike along 40 miles of the 2,050-mile-long Appalachian Trail and reflect on the ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Food Lion Store

Grocery Convenience Shopping – Fredericksburg, Virginia

New Cold Harbor Where Two Battlefields Meet

Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. Around this crossroads is bloody ground. To the right is the field of Gaines' Mill or First Cold Harbor, fought June 27, 1862, with 14,800 casualties. To the left is Second Cold Harbor, near which 17,00 fell, May 30 June ... More on HMDB

Young Broadcasting

Things To Do – Highland Springs, Virginia

Off. The Hook Diner

Restaurants – Hagerstown, Maryland

Sabor Latino

Restaurants – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Armory Pub

Restaurants – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

The Armory Pub has an outdoor deck and indoor dining. The menu includes sandwiches, pizzas, pastas, salads,... More on igougo

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  • I recently had a great Irish lunch at Private Quinns. The potato cakes from the appitizer menu will fill yo... More on TripAdvisor

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