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  2. List of plantations in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]

  3. River Crest Sanitarium - Wikipedia

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    River Crest Sanitarium was a New York State licensed mental hospital located in Astoria, Queens.River Crest was founded in 1896 by John J. Kindred (1864-1937), a Virginia native who moved to Queens and was elected to the House of Representatives, serving from 1911 to 1913 and 1921 to 1929.

  4. List of sanatoria in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn, New York [3] 1881 Rockhaven Sanitarium: Crescenta Valley, California [4] 1884 Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids: Manhattan, New York [5] 1885 Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium: Saranac Lake, New York [6] 1887 Sierra Madre Villa Pasadena, California [7] before 1894 Camp Harding: Colorado Springs [8] 1896 River Crest Sanitarium: Astoria ...

  5. Astoria, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Astoria and several other surrounding villages were incorporated into Long Island City in 1870, which in turn was incorporated into the City of Greater New York in 1898. Commercial activity continued through the 20th century, with the area being a center for filmmaking and industry.

  6. Greater Astoria Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Greater Astoria Historical Society (GAHS) is a non-profit cultural and historical organization located in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York, United States, dedicated to preserving the past and promoting the future of the neighborhoods that are part of historic Long Island City, including the Village of Astoria, Blissville, Bowery Bay, Dutch Kills, Hunters Point, Ravenswood ...

  7. History of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, Virginia became the first state to pass legislation on Internet safety, with mandatory educational courses for 11-to-16 year-olds. [169] In 2013, by a slight margin in the Virginia Governor's race, the state of Virginia broke a long acclaimed streak of choosing a governor against the incumbent party within the White House. For the ...

  8. Category:1870s in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia portal; United States portal; History portal; North America portal ... 1870 in Virginia (3 C) 1871 in Virginia (3 C, 1 P) 1872 in Virginia (2 C)

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