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The tunnels were abandoned in the 1950s and filled in with debris in the 1970s. In 2012 the tunnels were rediscovered by the National Trust after purchasing this section of the cliffs. The restoration work, carried over 18 months, included removal of 100 tonnes of rubble. [5] The tunnels were opened to the public on 20 July 2015.
Natural Tunnel State Park is a Virginia state park, centered on the Natural Tunnel, a massive naturally formed cave that is so large it is used as a railroad tunnel. It is located in the Appalachian Mountains near Duffield in Scott County , Virginia .
The National Trust, which owns the surrounding areas, plans to return the land to a natural state of chalk grassland and preserve existing military structures from the Second World War. [35] In June 2021, a wildflower meadow on White Cliffs of Dover was named in honour of Dame Vera Lynn. [36]
Colonial Parkway, Williamsburg Tunnel 1949 1988 Colonial Parkway: Colonial Williamsburg: Williamsburg: Independent city: VA-119: Skyline Drive, Marys Rock Tunnel: 1932 1996 Skyline Drive: Mary's Rock: Luray: Rappahannock County
Marys Rock Tunnel; Midtown Tunnel (Virginia) Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:28 (UTC). ...
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel (CBBT, officially the Lucius J. Kellam Jr. Bridge–Tunnel) is a 17.6-mile (28.3 km) bridge–tunnel that crosses the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay between Delmarva and Hampton Roads in the U.S. state of Virginia. It opened in 1964, replacing ferries that had operated since the 1930s.
Dover is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. Dover is located east of Middleburg at the intersection of U.S. Route 50, Champe Ford Road (SR 629 south), and Cobb House Road (SR 629 north). The Little River begins following Route 50 at this point.
Buxton National Historic Site and Elgin settlement – Chatham, Ontario [1] [6] The Elgin settlement was established by a Presbyterian minister, Reverend William King, with fifteen former slaved on November 28, 1849. King came from Ohio, where he inherited fourteen enslaved people from his father-in-law and acquired another and set them free.