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Battery 5 of the Dimmock Line

Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia

Battersea House is located on the Appomattox River in south Petersburg. It was built in 1768 by Colonel John Banister, who was a ... More on igougo

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  • 18th century Paladian mansion which is under restoration. Battersea was built by Petersburg's first Mayor, John Bannister. Beautive 18th Century architecture in the paladian style with a beautiful ... More on Virginia.org

  • Inscription. On June 15, 1864, after seizing Battery 5, Union troops swept southward along the Dimmock Line. Men of the 1st and 22nd Colored Troops captured Battery 8, overcoming heavy resistance f... More on HMDB

The Tradition Golf Club At The Crossings

Golf Courses – Glen Allen, Virginia

The Tradition Golf Club At The Crossings is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Glen Allen, Virginia. This medium-length layout features 4 sets of teeboxes for the enjoyment of golfers of all skill levels. Online tee times ... More on TheGolfCourses.net

Byrd Presbyterian Church

Landmarks – Goochland, Virginia

Inscription. Byrd Presbyterian Church's congregation is descended from worshipers, organized by theologian and future Princeton University president Samuel Davies at Tucker Woodson's farm in 1748. ... More on HMDB

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  • National Historic Landmark Nomination: Byrd Presbyterian Church, Goochland County More on Dhr.virginia.gov

The Canal and the Civil War

Museums – Richmond, Virginia

Experience the Civil War dramatically by tracing the five different Civil War Trails throughout the state -- 260 sites tell stories never before told, through pictures, battle maps, and clear inter... More on Virginia.org

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  • There are a number of Civil War battlefields surrounding the City of Richmond, including Cold Harbor Battlefield & Visitor Center, DrewryĆ¢s Bluff, Fort Harrison Visitor ... More on Discover America

The Shenandoah Lumber Company

Landmarks – Doswell, Virginia

Inscription. Patterned after the old flumes built to transport lumber out of the west coast mountains at the turn of the century, this is a classic log flume designed and manufactured for family fun. Water flows through the trough ... More on HMDB

Joseph Bryan Park

Parks – Richmond, Virginia

This is Richmond's answer to an all-purpose public park. At the the Joseph Bryan Park you'll find fields, s...

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  • This park has a wonderful playground, tennis courts, soccer fields, and a tot lot(sandbox) More on KaBoom.org

Lees Movements

Landmarks – Doswell, Virginia

Inscription. A short distance east, at Taylorsville, Lee had his headquarters, May 24–26, 1864, as his army moved southeastward to intervene between Grant and Richmond. There Ewells Corps turned to Cold Harbor, May 27, 1864. ... More on HMDB

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Donuts – Ashland, Virginia

Richmond Local Flood Protection

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. Richmond Virginia is located at the fall line of the James River in Eastern Virginia. Its specific location makes the area vulnerable to all floods originating in the 6,760 square mile... More on HMDB

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  • The local flood protection system in Richmond has a total length of 17,327 feet (3.28 miles) and protects 750 acres valued at approximately $153 million. It consists of: A partially rip-rapped eart... More on Ci.richmond.va.us

The Deadly Work of Sharpshooters Cold Harbor Battlefield Park Walking Trail

National And State Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. Adding to the misery of the Union and Confederate soldiers at Cold Harbor was the fear of enemy sharpshooters. Quite often armed with special rifles these marksmen would prey on any un... More on HMDB

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  • Click here to learn about the endangered Wilderness Battlefield on ABC News. Near dawn on May 4,1864, the leading division of the Army of the Potomac reached Germanna Ford, 18 miles west of Frederi... More on Nps.gov

Great Falls Park

National And State Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Great Falls is a National Park - avoid the picnicker rush on pretty weekend afternoons- there is a fee for admission and parking is a premium. The area is a picturesque river gorge with a view of the Falls. The majority of the climbs ... More on RockClimbing

Apollo's

Restaurants – Glen Allen, Virginia

Our family's favorite...the service is excellent, the menu has something for everyone--pizza, pasta dishes, salad, ... More on TripAdvisor

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Charley's Grilled Subs

Restaurants – Fort Lee, Virginia

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Johnny Rockets

Restaurants – Chesterfield, Virginia

Free Appetizer with the purchase of 2 entrees . . More on entertainment.com

Hunter Holmes McGuire, M.D.

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. (Front) : To, Hunter Holmes McGuire, M. D. LL. D. President of the American Medical, and of the, American Surgical Associations;, Founder of the University College of Medicine;, Medical Director, Jackson's Corps, Army ... More on HMDB