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Blue Ridge Parkway through Virginia and North Carolina 38°01′51″N 78°51′28″W / 38.0309°N 78.8579°W / 38.0309; -78.8579 ( Blue Ridge Augusta , Nelson , Rockbridge , Amherst , Bedford , Botetourt , Roanoke (county) , Floyd , Patrick , Carroll , and Grayson
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
Matthew Edloe I arrived in Virginia in 1618 aboard the Neptune, Lord Delaware's ship, and 1637 his son and heir Matthew Edloe II patented 1,200 acres in Charles City County, Virginia. Prince George County was formed from the portion of Charles City located south of the James River in 1703.
Map of Virginia. Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in Virginia listed on the National Register of Historic Places: . As of September 18, 2017, there are 3,027 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in all 95 Virginia counties and 37 of the 38 independent cities, including 120 National Historic Landmarks and National Historic Landmark Districts, four ...
After Muncietown was selected as Delaware County’s seat of justice in 1827, three settlers — William Brown, Lemuel Jackson and Goldsmith Gilbert — donated property to the state for a county ...
The entirety of Assateague Island is owned and operated by three different agencies: the NPS, Maryland State Parks, and United States Fish and Wildlife Service.All of the land on the island north of the Maryland-Virginia state line is the Assateague Island National Seashore, with the exception of the smaller Assateague State Park.
Scotchtown is a plantation located in Hanover County, Virginia, that from 1771 to 1778 was owned and used as a residence by U.S. Founding Father Patrick Henry, his wife Sarah and their children. He was a revolutionary and elected in 1778 as the first Governor of Virginia .
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Delaware. ... County Description 1: Aspendale: Aspendale ... National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware;