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  2. List of Virginia state parks - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of state parks and reserves in the Virginia state park system. Virginia opened its entire state park system on 15 June 1936 as a six-park system. The six original state parks were Seashore State Park (now First Landing State Park), Westmoreland State Park, Staunton River State Park, Douthat State Park, Fairy Stone State Park, and ...

  3. Machicomoco State Park - Wikipedia

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    Machicomoco State Park is a 645-acre (261 ha) state park located in Gloucester County, Virginia. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The park is home to the historic Timberneck House , built in 1793. [ 4 ] The park also contains the Virginia Indians open-air interpretive pavilion, and a number of other exhibits on native history like those of the Powhatan Confederacy .

  4. Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    The office of presiding officer was established by the Scotland Act 1998, and the elected presiding officer is a member of the Scottish Parliament who is elected by the Scottish Parliament by means of an exhaustive ballot, and is ex officio the head of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body.

  5. Virginia State Parks prepare to host solar eclipse viewing ...

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    The closest viewing event in Virginia's state parks to the tri-city area will be at Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield. Here, the eclipse will begin at 2:01 p.m. and end at 4:29 p.m., reaching ...

  6. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia State Commission of Conservation and Development was created in 1926 under Governor Harry F. Byrd to consolidate and coordinate several conservation agencies: the Water Power and Development Commission, the State Geological Commission, the State Geological Survey, Office of the State Geologist, Office of the State Forester, and the Division of Parks.

  7. John Scott (MSP) - Wikipedia

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    He served until 2016 when he was unsuccessful in his attempt to become Presiding Officer. Scott was the Scottish Conservative spokesperson for sustainable development between 2016 and 2021, having previously served as spokesperson for the environment from 2001 until 2003 and as spokesperson on rural affairs from 2007 until 2011. [ 4 ]

  8. List of speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of the speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates.Elected by the members of the House, the Speaker is the presiding officer of that body. In addition to duties as chair, the adopted rules of the House of Delegates specify other powers and duties of the post.

  9. Government of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    All three officers are separately elected four-year terms in years following presidential elections (1997, 2001, 2005, etc.) and take office in January of the following year. Virginia is one of only five states that elects its state officials in odd numbered years (the others are Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Jersey). The last ...