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Landmarks – Stafford, Virginia
Inscription. Within weeks after Virginia seceded from the Union in the spring of 1861, state troops began fortifying Aquia Landing. One artillery battery was established on the waterfront while additional batteries, like this one, ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Nathaniel Bacon (1647–1676), leader of Bacons Rebellion, acquired land in 1674 at Curles Neck in Henrico County and property near the falls on the north side of the James River that became known as Bacons Quarter ... More on HMDB
Museums – Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Inscription. Formed on September 9, 1784 from Cumberland County and named for Benjamin Franklin. Site of Falling Spring, noted limestone trout stream. Birthplace of James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States. Chambersburg, ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Inscription. (Center Main Plaque): Company K, First Pennsylvania Reserves, (Thirteenth Regiment), First (McCandless') Brigade, Third (Crawford's) Division, Fifth (Sykes') Corps, Army of the Potomac, Mustered into Pennsylvania service, ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Taneytown, Maryland
Inscription. The birthplace of Francis Scott Key the author of our National Anthem “The Star-Spangled Banner.”, , Erected by Maryland Historical Society. , Location. 39° 36.812′ N, 77° 14.172′ W. ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Prince George, Virginia
Go-karts, mini golf, laser tag, batting cages, driving range, arcade, Rt. 66 bowling, birthday parties ... More on familydaysoutusa
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. On 1 May 1946, Richmonds first professional African American police officers were hired and assigned to the First Precinct at Smith and Marshall Streets. They were Howard T. Braxton, Doctor P. Day, Frank S. Randolph, ... More on HMDB
Museums – Fairfax, Virginia
This house gives you a look into what daily life was like in the early 1800s. The main part -- a one room dwelling includes furnishings and implements from that time period and you can also see lat... More on TripAdvisor
Things To Do – Rockville, Maryland
# 0. 23 acres # landscaping # neighborhood memorial pathway # open space More on Rockvillemd.gov
Golf Courses – York, Pennsylvania
At the present time, this course is being COMPLETELY REDESIGNED. I passed by it the other day, and there is nothing left that remotely ... More on GolfReview
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