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Location of Caroline County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Caroline County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Caroline County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
Location of Westmoreland County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Westmoreland County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register ...
Cleaning a cobblestone street in Oaxaca. Cobblestones are natural stones, irregular in shape and size. Cobblestones are natural stones, irregular in shape and size. A sett block, sometimes mistakenly referred to as a cobble, but distinguished by being quarried & carved rather than naturally occurring, and being of regular size and rectangular ...
Cobblestone is a natural building material based on cobble-sized stones, and is used for pavement roads, streets, and buildings. Setts , also called Belgian blocks, are often referred to as "cobbles", [ 1 ] although a sett is distinct from a cobblestone by being quarried and shaped into a regular form, while cobblestones are naturally occurring ...
Area surrounding Greenbriar Branch Rd. and State Route 42, Newport, Virginia Coordinates 37°17′36″N 80°29′46″W / 37.29333°N 80.49611°W / 37.29333; -80
It encompasses 1 contributing building and 1 contributing structure. They are "Lanesville," a two-story side-gabled frame house on a solid stone-rubble foundation built about 1807, and a section of the former Vestal's Gap Road, an 18th-century road. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
Wilderness Road was built by Daniel Boone in 1775. It was the first road to connect the interior of the country with the populated coastline, and allowed about 300,000 people to settle there after 25 years of use. [4] Much of the original road's path is used by modern roads, but some areas, such as the area inside the park, have been preserved.
The Little River Turnpike was built between 1801 and 1806, and the road was a privately owned and operated toll road during the 19th century running from Alexandria to Aldie in Loudoun County, Virginia. Toll houses were placed at five mile intervals along the road for collection of fees. The road was a paved ("macadamized") road 20 feet wide.