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|   Achilles, VA. 23001
in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by:  pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
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| Bena, VA. 23108 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA Post Office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: never |
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| Hayes, VA. 23072 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
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| Ordinary, VA. 23131 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/03/2008 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
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| Wicomico, VA. 23184 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA Post Office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW4.8 km |  Marketplace Antiques, Gloucester, Virginia
in Antique Shops Marketplace Antiques, an antique mall in Gloucester, Virginia posted by:  Black Dog Trackers location: Virginia date approved: 06/03/2007 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
 view gallerySW5.5 km | Gloucester Pt., VA. 23062 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: 07/04/2012 |
 view galleryNW5.6 km |  Woodville School
in Virginia Historical Markers Historic marker and old schoolhouse along southbound Rt. 17 in Gloucester County, VA posted by: imapperrob location: Virginia date approved: 12/02/2007 last visited: 02/02/2008 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  Battle of Gloucester - Gloucester Point VA
in Battlefields Near this place on October 19, 1781, a surrender occurred one hour after the Surrender at Yorktown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/08/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  After the Surrender at Yorktown - Gloucester Point VA
in Signs of History Near this place on October 19, 1781, a surrender occurred one hour after the Surrender at Yorktown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  Natives, Explorers, Tobacco and Buccaneers - Gloucester Point VA
in Civil Rights Memorials In 1600, this tidewater land was part of a vast American Indian empire ruled by the Powhatan nation. English mariner and mapmaker Robert Tyndall found a narrow entrance to the York River in 1608. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 04/04/2023 last visited: 04/03/2023 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  Tyndalls Point Park - Gloucester Point VA
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Civil War Trails site with self-guided interpretative walking trail. Public park open, seven days a week. The site of the first shot of the Civil War fired in the State of Virginia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 04/03/2023 last visited: 04/03/2023 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Natives, Explorers, Tobacco and Buccaneers - Gloucester Point VA in Signs of History In 1600, this tidewater land was part of a vast American Indian empire ruled by the Powhatan nation. English mariner and mapmaker Robert Tyndall found a narrow entrance to the York River in 1608. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  FIRST - Land Patents North of the York River-Early Land Patent - Gloucester Point VA
in First of its Kind First land patents north of the York River was Tyndall's Neck on October 12, 1640. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 04/03/2023 last visited: 04/03/2023 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Early Land Patent in Virginia Historical Markers Argoll Yeardley patented 4000 acres of land, known as Tyndall's Neck, here on the north side of Charles (now York) River, October 12, 1640. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km |  Welcome to Gloucester Point-A Point for the Defense - Gloucester Point VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites You are standing at the entrance to Tyndall’s Point Park. These protected remains of a Civil War fort survive to help take us back into the history of Gloucester Point. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/31/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Battle of Gloucester Point (1861) - Gloucester Point VA in Battlefields The Battle of Gloucester Point, Virginia was an inconclusive exchange of cannon fire between a shore battery on the York River which was manned by Virginia (soon to be Confederate) forces and the Union gunboat USS Yankee. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/08/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Gloucester Point in Virginia Historical Markers Known first as Tyndall's Point. The colonists built a fort here in 1667. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/19/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Gloucester Point - Gloucester Point VA in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Marker is in Gloucester Point, Virginia, in Gloucester County, 1376 Vernon Street, 23062, at the entrance to Tyndall's Point Park. Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. Marker Number 9-NA. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 08/28/2023 last visited: 08/28/2023 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Gloucester Point The 1781 Siege of Yorktown - Gloucester Point VA in Signs of History While the earthworks in front of you date to the Civil War, during the 1781 Siege of Yorktown, the British also constructed extensive fortifications in this area. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | A Vital British Outpost at Gloucester Point - Gloucester Point VA in Signs of History In 1781, large armies and important events came to Gloucester Point and to Yorktown across the river. An 8,300 man British army, commanded by General Charles Lord Cornwallis, marched to the Virginia coast to establish a naval base. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | The Battle of the Hook - Gloucester Point VA in Battlefields One of the largest cavalry battles of the Revolution was fought a few miles north of Gloucester Point. The Battle of the Hook set the stage for the American victory at Yorktown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/08/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | Attacking with “Decisive Vigor” The Battle of the Hook - Gloucester Point VA in Signs of History One of the largest cavalry battles of the Revolution was fought a few miles north of Gloucester Point. The Battle of the Hook set the stage for the American victory at Yorktown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.8 km | The British Safety Valve An Attempted Escape from Gloucester Point - Gloucester Point VA in Signs of History On the night of October 16, 1871, after almost three weeks of the American-French siege, the British defenses at Yorktown were crumbling. In a last ditch effort to save his army, General Cornwallis decided on a desperate plan. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 09/24/2021 |
 view galleryW6 km |  Powhatan's Chimney - Gloucester - VA
in Wikipedia Entries Powhatan's Chimney was long considered a clue to the site of Werowocomoco, a capital village of Chief Powhatan in what is now Virginia.
posted by: Norfolk12 location: Virginia date approved: 04/26/2009 last visited: 05/11/2013 |
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