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  2. Mount Gilead, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of the end for Mount Gilead came in 1889 with the closing of Coes Mill. The post office was closed in 1905 and the school in 1918. With the coming of Prohibition in 1921, the last of Mount Gilead's industries literally dried up and, by 1930, the county stopped maintaining the road from Mount Gilead to North Fork, thus placing the ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Loudoun ...

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    Roughly bounded by the town of Purcellville and Greggsville, Harmony Church, Mount Gilead, North Fork, Sands, and Telegraph Springs Rds. 39°06′51″N 77°41′50″W  /  39.114167°N 77.697222°W  / 39.114167; -77.697222  ( Goose Creek Historic

  4. Home Farm (Leesburg, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Home Farm is a historic home located near Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia.The original log section of the house was built about 1757, with a stone addition built about 1810, a frame addition built about 1830, and a frame kitchen addition built about 1930.

  5. Mount Trashmore turns 50, and Virginia Beach wants you to ...

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    VIRGINIA BEACH — This year marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Mount Trashmore, the country’s first landfill turned into a recreational area. Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation is ...

  6. Mount Gilead - Wikipedia

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    Mount Gilead may refer to: The Mount of Gilead, in the Bible; ... Mount Gilead, Virginia; Mount Gilead Estate, a retirement community near Campbelltown, South Australia;

  7. Ancient beach destroyed by Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79AD ...

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    The beach at the Herculaneum archaeological park is thought to be the site where more than 300 men tried in vain to save themselves while awaiting rescue by Pliny the Elder.

  8. List of African-American historic places - Wikipedia

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    Howard Thurman House-Daytona Beach, ... Mount Gilead AME Church, Buckingham Township; ... Virginia) Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church (Richmond, Virginia) St. Luke ...

  9. Mount Trashmore Park - Wikipedia

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    Mount Trashmore Park, also known simply as Mount Trashmore, is a city park located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, which opened in 1974, [1] [2] Mount Trashmore is an example of landfill reuse, as its creation consisted of the conversion of an abandoned landfill into a park. The park spans 165 acres (67 ha) with hills larger than 60 feet (18 m ...