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Hog Island Wildlife Management Area is a 3,908-acre (15.82 km 2) Wildlife Management Area along the lower James River in Virginia. The peninsular tip was named "Hog Island" in 1608 by Jamestown settlers who released three hogs in the area, who became feral and multiplied. In colonial times Lawnes Creek (which runs among the three separate ...
Coordinates: 37°24′58″N 75°41′28″W. Hog Island is one of the Virginia Barrier Islands located southeast of Exmore in Northampton County, Virginia, and is a part of the Virginia Coast Reserve of The Nature Conservancy. The island, then known as Machipongo Island was first settled in 1672 by a group of 22 English colonists.
SR 630 (Courthouse Road) Rockdale Road Dead End Surry [85] 18.75 30.18 Sussex County Line: White Marsh Road Bacons Castle Terrace SR 650 (Hog Island Road) Formerly SR 196 Gap between segments ending at different points along SR 10: Sussex [86] 0.87 1.40 SR 31 (Main Street) Rocky Hock Road Surry County Line: Formerly SR 196: Tazewell [87] 7.14 ...
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. It is the county seat of Surry County. [6] Its name is derived from the historic county of ...
Surry Power Station is a nuclear power plant located in Surry County in southeastern Virginia, in the South Atlantic United States. The power station lies on an 840-acre (340 ha) site adjacent to the James River across from Jamestown, slightly upriver from Smithfield and Newport News. Surry is operated by Dominion Generation and owned by ...
Northeast of the junction of Southwark and Swanns Point Rds. 37°12′21″N 76°51′11″W / 37.205833°N 76.853056°W / 37.205833; -76.853056 (Four Mile Tree) Surry. 6. Glebe House of Southwark Parish. Glebe House of Southwark Parish. May 17, 1976. (#76002123) East of Spring Grove on State Route 10.
Aberdeen is a historic plantation house located several miles north of Disputanta, in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built about 1810, and is a two-story, temple form brick dwelling. Unlike most of the James River Plantations Aberdeen was built back from the River along the old river road (now Rte 10).
Surry County, Virginia. Surry County is a county in the southeastern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,561. [1] In 1652, Surry County was formed from the portion of James City County south of the James River. For more than 350 years it has depended on an agricultural economy. [citation needed]