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In 1990 businessman Jack Sammis, who founded IMN Solutions and grew up in a narrow rowhouse in Baltimore, Maryland, saw a listing in the newspaper that the Spite House was for sale, the first time it had been on the market in 25 years. [3] [5] [7] Later that day he signed a contract to purchase the home for $130,000.
Mobile homes are often sited in land lease communities known as trailer parks (also 'trailer courts', 'mobile home parks', 'mobile home communities', 'manufactured home communities', 'factory-built home communities' etc.); these communities allow homeowners to rent space on which to place a home. In addition to providing space, the site often ...
Pittsville today is a small community. As of 2008 the ZIP code of its post office included 220 households, and several new developments on Leesville Lake such as Mountain View Shores, Leesville Landing, Parker's Landing, and Eagle Point Shores and part of the nearby community of Brights.
Betsy Sweeney bought a crumbling 130-year-old house for $18,000 in Wheeling, West Virginia and renovated it into a gorgeous historic home — complete with its original pocket doors, Victorian ...
Hoop Petticoat Gap, elevation 860 feet, on U.S. Route 50 in Virginia to Romney; Paddy Gap in Paddy Mountain, elevation 1,400 feet, Brocks Gap in Little North Mountain, elevation 1,020 feet, on Virginia State Route 259 to North Mountain; Dry River Gap on U.S. Route 33 in Virginia to Harrisonburg-Franklin; Buffalo Gap on Virginia State Route 42 ...
Homes hitting the market today are noticeably cozier than those from a decade ago. Whether this trend is a plus or a minus depends on what you envision for your future home. According to the U.S ...
Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.
Highland County is known by the nickname "Virginia's Switzerland" or "Virginia's Little Switzerland", [107] [108] in reference to the steep mountains and valleys. [ 109 ] [ 110 ] The mountains of Highland have historically attracted many tourists to the region, including Henry Ford , Thomas Edison , Harvey Firestone , and other prominent ...