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  2. List of settlements in the United States Virgin Islands

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    Allandale; Altona; Anguilla; Annaly; Annaberg; Annas Hope; Beck Grove; Beeston Hill; Bellevue; Belvedere; Bethlehem Old Work; Bettys Hope; Betzys Jewell; Blessing; Bodkin

  3. United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    While a Danish possession, the islands were divided into "quarters" (five on St. John and nine on St. Croix), which were further divided into many dozens of "estates". Estate names are still used to write addresses; estates and quarters are used in describing real estate, especially on St. John [79] and St. Croix. [80]

  4. Caneel Bay - Wikipedia

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    The resort, near picturesque beaches, is a vacation destination in the Caribbean. It is located on the northwest side of St. John, US Virgin Islands. The resort is within Virgin Islands National Park, on property once owned by Laurance Rockefeller, and operates under a unique agreement with the US National Park Service. The RUE (retained use ...

  5. Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) - Wikipedia

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    Necker Island is a 30-hectare (74-acre) island [1] in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties. The whole island operates as a resort and can accommodate up to 40 guests, with ...

  6. Estate Catherineberg - Wikipedia

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    Estate Catherineberg is a historic mansion on Denmark Hill in Charlotte Amalie, on Saint Thomas island, in the territory of the United States Virgin Islands. It is owned by the Virgin Islands territorial government and previously served as a residence for the governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The last governor to reside there was Charles ...

  7. Bordeaux (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands) - Wikipedia

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    King Christian V gave the estate to the Brandenburg Company in 1695. The estate was owned by several owners between 1739 and 1854, when it was sold to Rasmus Wilhelm Rasmussen, whose family then sold the estate (though not the Great House) to the V.I. Government in 1955. [2] It is located on a bluff 680 feet (210 m) above Bordeaux Bay. In 1978 ...

  8. Gibney Beach - Wikipedia

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    Gibney Beach in 1998. Gibney Beach, or Oppenheimer Beach, is a beach on Hawksnest Bay on northern Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands.The beach's names originate from Nancy Flagg Gibney and J. Robert Oppenheimer and their families, the owners of the beach in the mid-20th century.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in the United ...

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    Map of the United States Virgin Islands. This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States Virgin Islands. There are currently 91 listed sites spread across 16 of the 20 subdistricts within three islands/districts of the United States Virgin Islands.