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Elk Hill

Landmarks – Goochland, Virginia

Inscription. Two miles south is Elk Hill, once owned by Thomas Jefferson. Lord Cornwallis made his headquarters there, June 7-15, 1781; this was the western limit of his invasion. On June 15 he turned eastward, leaving the place pillaged ... More on HMDB

Cappahosic

Landmarks – Gloucester, Virginia

Inscription. Here is Cappahosic, where a ferry was established early in the eighteenth century. On the old charts, this Indian district lay between Werowocomoco and Timberneck Creek. Powhatan is sa... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. Seven and one-half miles southwest is Cappahosic, where a ferry was established early in the eighteenth century. On the old charts, this indian district lay between Werowocomoco and Ti... More on HMDB

Mother Nature Comes Calling

Landmarks – Gloucester Point, Virginia

Inscription. Fierce storms often pummel Gloucester Point. Offshore low-pressure systems rotating counterclockwise, generate strong northeasterly winds that hit the east-facing beach head-on. These "nor-easters" are not the only severe ... More on HMDB

South River

Things To Do – Staunton, Virginia

Jane Todd Crawford

Landmarks – Lexington, Virginia

Inscription. Jane Todd, pioneer heroine of abdominal surgery, was born 12-23-1763 just west of here across Whistle Creek near Todds Mill. She married Thomas Crawford in 1794. In 1809 she rode 60 Mi. on horseback to the home of Dr. ... More on HMDB

The Fort Under Attack

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. The Confederate fortifications at Brook Hill were occupied forceably three times by Union cavalry during the Civil War. The initial raid during the night of May 4, 1863 by General Stonemans troops was of relatively little ... More on HMDB

Baron Von Steuben

National And State Parks – Yorktown, Virginia

Inscription. This general was experienced in siege warfare such as characterized the Yorktown battle and so he was invaluable to Washington. Von Steuben maintained headquarters here with his divisi... More on HMDB

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  • Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Augustin Von. 1730-1794. Baron Von Steuben, as he was known in America, was literally born into the military. He was born while his father was an engineer lieutenant in t... More on Nps.gov

Amf Bowling Centers

Bowling Alleys – Richmond, Virginia

Bowling is always fun for the whole family and Shrader Lanes is no exception. More on insiderpages.com

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  • My son had his birthday party at Shrader Lanes. The lady who was in charge of the party could not have been nicer. Her goal was for me the ... More on insiderpages.com

  • Bowling is always fun for the whole family and Shrader Lanes is no exception. It's a little more expensive than I believe it should cost ... More on insiderpages.com

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Museums – Charlottesville, Virginia

Founded in 1940, the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society seeks to study, preserve, and promote the history of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia. The Society strives to accompl... More on Virginia.org

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  • This local history and genealogical library and museum offers a photograph collection, walking tours, local historical ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Church of the Incarnation, Charlottesville, VA

Things To Do – Charlottesville, Virginia

Awesome, welcoming parish. It seemed like everyone was singing. The Pastor's Homily was exceptional. Th... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Since finding this warm, caring and apostolic church we drive 45 min. each way. A CHURCH ALIVE IS WORTH THE... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Mass Times are Tuesday through Thursday at 12:15 p.m., Saturday at 5:30 ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Artspace Gallery

Museums – Richmond, Virginia

An artist's coop with rotating exhibits ... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Artspace is a non-profit gallery for the visual and performing arts, promoting the understanding and appreciation of contemporary ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

John Heath

Sightseeing – Heathsville, Virginia

Inscription. John Heath was born on 8 May 1758 in Northumberland County. He attended William & Mary College and on 5 Dec. 1776, he and four of his classmates founded Phi Beta Kappa, a prestigious undergraduate honors organization. ... More on HMDB

Ozbogs

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

The Brasilian Café

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Enjoy a truly international dining experience & a taste of Brazil - Menu selections include a variety of salads, sandwiches, Brazilian style hamburgers, BBQ, strogonoff & much more ... More on entertainment.com

Semolina

Restaurants – Charlottesville, Virginia