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Harrisonburg was named for Thomas Harrison (1704–1785), an early settler. [20]The earliest documented English exploration of the area prior to settlement was the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe Expedition, led by Lt. Gov. Alexander Spotswood, who reached Elkton, and whose rangers continued and in 1716 likely passed through what is now Harrisonburg.
GNIS feature ID. 1466754 [1] Ford is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Ford is located on U.S. Route 460 19.2 miles (30.9 km) west-southwest of Petersburg. This town was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth Century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then ...
November 16, 2015. The Virginia Metalcrafters Marketplace and Historic District encompasses a historic industrial complex at 1010 East Main Street in Waynesboro, Virginia. The complex includes one large multi-section brick factory, a number of small outbuildings (most in deteriorated condition), and the ruins of at least one collapsed building.
From baseball cards to entire towns, here are 10 of the most expensive things ever sold on eBay. Burgess Yachts. 1. Gigayacht. Sold for: $168 million. Roman Abramovich, a Russian billionaire, must ...
Updated July 22, 2024 at 5:58 PM. WASHINGTON — A Kamala Harris presidency could have far-reaching consequences for the U.S. health care system, from abortion rights to insurance coverage to drug ...
24538. Area code. 434. Concord is a census-designated place (CDP) in Appomattox and Campbell counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population as of the 2010 census was 1,458. [ 1] This town was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a line in ...
Church Road, Virginia. / 37.18306°N 77.63833°W / 37.18306; -77.63833. Church Road is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Church Road is 13.5 miles (21.7 km) west-southwest of Petersburg. Church Road has a post office with ZIP code 23833.
The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a Virginia plant as an investigation into a deadly outbreak of listeria food ...