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The "Virginia is for Lovers" logo "Virginia is for Lovers" is the tourism and travel slogan of the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. Used since 1969, [1] it has become a well-recognized and often imitated part of American jargon. In 2012, Advertising Age magazine called "Virginia is for Lovers" "one of the most iconic ad campaigns in the past 50 ...
Fort Monroe was completed in 1834, and is named in honor of U.S. President James Monroe. Completely surrounded by a moat, the six-sided stone fort was an active Army post until 2011. The fort was redesignated as Fort Monroe National Monument in 2011. 33: Fort Myer Historic District: Fort Myer Historic District
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Virginia" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Miner's Memorial in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, was named the "Official Coal Miner's Memorial for the Commonwealth of Virginia" on 22 June 2009. [1] It is meant to memorialize those who have lost their lives in the hazardous profession of coal mining and to honor the living men and women who continue to go into the darkness to make a living.
The Oak Grove Cemetery, originally known as the Presbyterian Cemetery, is located on South Main Street in downtown Lexington, Virginia, less than a mile from the campuses of Washington and Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute.
Since it was posted at 11:54 a.m. Monday morning, New Jersey's reply, which Gov. Phil Murphy reposted onto his official account, has gathered 3.9 million views, 12,000 reposts and more than 75,000 ...
University of Virginia Cemetery: Confederate monument (1893), by Caspar Buberl. [9] Justin Greenlee draws a parallel between the erection of this monument, at whose dedication slavery was denied as a cause of the Civil War, and the adjacent cemetery for slaves, which was robbed of bodies for dissection in UVA's School of Medicine and Anatomy. [19]