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  2. Amelia County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    David Greenhill Member of the Colonial House of Burgesses; Edmund Harrison (1764–1826), Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates (1802–1803) John Winston Jones, (1791–1848), born in Amelia County. Speaker of the United States House of Representatives [22] Nellie A. Ramsey Leslie (c.1840s–c.1920s), born into slavery in Amelia County. [23]

  3. Amelia Court House, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Amelia Court House (also known as Amelia Courthouse and Amelia) is the county seat of Amelia County in the U.S. state of Virginia [2] [3] and a census-designated place (CDP). [4] The population as of the 2010 census was 1,099. [5] The town was named for Princess Amelia of Great Britain, the second daughter of Great Britain's King George II, in ...

  4. Essex County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Essex County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia; the peninsula is bordered by the Rappahannock River on the north and King and Queen County on the south. As of the 2020 census , the population was 10,599. [ 1 ]

  5. Court House, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Court House, also known as Courthouse, is a transit-oriented neighborhood [1] in Arlington County, Virginia. It is centered around the Court House station on the Orange Line and the Silver Line of the Washington Metro .

  6. Chula, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The word "Chula" was likely derived from a Native American word meaning "fox" or "red fox". [5] [6] The town apparently was founded in the 1850s as a stop on the recently completed rail line from the state capital: Chula is notably absent on a map of Amelia County circa 1850; [7] but a postal facility using the name "Chula Depot" was established in 1857, [8] and an 1860 map shows the town as a ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County ...

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    Roughly bounded by the Essex County line, Supply, Clarkes Store, and Pilkington Rds., the Rappahannock R., Blandfield (028-5084-0510), and Tidewater Trail through center. 38°06′16″N 77°06′05″W  /  38.1044°N 77.1014°W  / 38.1044; -77.1014  ( Occupacia-Rappahannock Rural Historic

  8. Mathews, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Mathews is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mathews County, Virginia, United States. [2] Established around 1700, the small town of Westville was designated as the county seat in 1791.

  9. King and Queen Courthouse Green Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Jct. of Allen Circle and Courthouse Landing Rd., NW of Shacklefords, at King and Queen Court House, near Shacklefords, Virginia Coordinates 37°40′12″N 76°52′44″W  /  37.67000°N 76.87889°W  / 37.67000; -76