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Blackwater is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States, along Virginia State Route 70 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southeast of Jonesville. Its ZIP code is 24221. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Blackwater, Virginia may refer to the following places in Virginia: Blackwater, Lee County, Virginia; Blackwater, Mathews County, Virginia
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
The Blackwater is known for its pocosins, including the rare type called streamhead pocosin. The only two streamhead pocosins known in Virginia are on the Blackwater River. Bald Cypress and Tupelo Swamps occur along many streams of the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Most were logged, thus old-growth examples are rare.
Prince moved to Virginia Beach and personally financed the formation of Blackwater Worldwide in 1997. [16] He bought 6,000 acres (24 km 2) of the Great Dismal Swamp of North Carolina and set up a school for special operations. [17] The name "Blackwater" comes from the peat-colored bogs in which the school is located. [18]
U.S. Route 58 (US 58) is an east–west U.S. Highway that runs for 508 miles (818 km) from U.S. Route 25E just northwest of Harrogate, Tennessee, to U.S. Route 60 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Until 1996, when the Cumberland Gap Tunnel opened, US 58 ran only inside the commonwealth of Virginia (and it now runs only about 1 mile outside of ...
Blackwater is an unincorporated community in Mathews County, ... U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwater, Mathews County, Virginia
Virginia Beach, officially the City of Virginia Beach, is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Located on the southeastern coast of Virginia, it is the sixth-most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic and the 42nd-most populous city in the U.S .