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A Coast Guard station on Hog Island was later closed. The site where the lighthouse once stood is now nearly a mile out to sea. In 2008, in conjunction with the Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo, Virginia, filmmaker James Spione directed a documentary, Our Island Home, which featured three of the last surviving people to be born on Hog ...
The Hog Island Tract includes a road with ten vehicle parking areas and two viewing platforms. Large numbers of bald eagles are frequently observed on and near the property. Another road, on the Carlisle Tract, allows access to a boat ramp. Horseback riding and primitive camping are permitted only within the Carlisle Tract. [2] [5]
Location of Surry County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Surry County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Surry (formerly Cross Roads, McIntosh's Cross Roads, McIntoshs Cross Roads, Scuffletown, Smithville, Surry Court House, and The Crossroads) [5] is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census.
Cabin Point is an unincorporated community in Surry County, Virginia, United States. Cabin Point is located on Virginia State Route 10, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) southwest of Claremont. Montpelier, a home which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Cabin Point. [2]
Location of Suffolk in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Suffolk, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Suffolk, Virginia, United States.
The island is home to about 70 full-time residents of the Hog Hammock community, many of them descendants of people enslaved at Sapelo plantations. No residents of the island were among the ...
In 1650 he patented 833 acres on the south bank of the James River in Charles City County (later Prince George) Southeast of Old River Road (now Rte 10) and Powell's Creek. David Peebles called his plantation ‘Bon Accord,’ and died there prior to September 1, 1659.