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Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. The 17th century road to Green Spring, home of Governor Sir William Berkeley, was the eastern part of the Great Road, the earliest-developed English thoroughfare in Virginia. The Great Road ran from Jamestown Island toward ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Dutton, Virginia
Inscription. One and a half miles north is the site of his home "Windsor" where he developed an excellent botanical garden. He was first president, Virginia Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge, and clerk of Gloucester County ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Charles City, Virginia
Inscription. In 1617, Opechancanough, Chief of Powhatan's younger brother, gave land to the south to future governor Capt. George Yeardley. Yeardley patented it and a portion became Upper Weyanoke,... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Charles City, Virginia
Inscription. This community was named for the structure which housed the post office and dance hall, built in 1886 by O. P. Binns at the terminus of an old road that led to the Chickahominy River farms Cedar Forest, Cyprus Banks, ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Lanexa, Virginia
Inscription. After a detachment of the Marquis de Lafayette's army defeated Maj. John G. Simcoe's cavalry at Spencer's Ordinary near Williamsburg on 26 June 1781, Lafayette shadowed the British army encamped at the colonial capital. ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia
Inscription. “It must once have been a quite pretty place, and consisted of a large number of scattered private houses, several of them very good ones.” Col. Theodore Lyman, USA, June 1... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Carrollton, Virginia
Inscription. U. S. Army units stationed at N-75L/C: The Army Antiaircraft Command (ARAACOM), with both guns and missiles, was established 1 July 1950. It was re-designated Army Air Defense Command (ARADCOM) on 21 March 1957 after ... More on HMDB
Gardens – Newport News, Virginia
The Huntington Park Tennis Center offers many activities on our 20-lighted outdoor hard courts. Site of the regional and state USTA Junior and Adult tournament and also the site of the AAU Junior ... More on Newport-news.org
Museums – Norfolk, Virginia
In return for a modest rental fee they each agree to welcome the public, who can watch them at work and, of... More on igougo
Golf Courses – Williamsburg, Virginia
They are immaculate . More on GolfReview
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. By 1624, William Peirce, a “beloved friend” of governor Francis Wyatt, built a house – “one of the fairest in Virginia” – on this lot. Peirce, captain of the governors guard and the ... More on HMDB
Restaurants – Hampton, Virginia
The Grey Goose is an excellent choice for anyone looking for good quality food in a relaxing environment ... More on Restaurantica
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