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|   Reedville Fisherman's Museum
in Maritime Museums The story of Reedville, Virginia is linked to the commercial fishing industry that developed here in the late 19th century. In 1874 Elijah Reed transferred his menhaden fishing operation from Brooklin, Maine to the Chesapeake Bay. posted by:  No-Jay location: Virginia date approved: 12/02/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Sunnybank Ferry
in Ferries and Ferry Landings Sunnybank Ferry -- north landing posted by: wilsonjw location: Virginia date approved: 09/04/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Ophelia, VA
in U.S. Post Offices U.S. Post Office, Ophelia, VA posted by: wilsonjw location: Virginia date approved: 09/06/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve - Virginia
in Public Access Lands An often overlooked natural area great for observing nature posted by: Lookn 4 It location: Virginia date approved: 01/14/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Jessie Ball duPont - Kilmarnock VA
in Citizen Memorials Well known for her contributions to this area of Virginia, Jessie Ball duPont (nee Jessie Dew Ball) was born on Ball family property about one mile north of Hughlett Point. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 09/18/2020 last visited: 10/18/2021 |
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| Lancaster, VA. 22503 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/04/2008 last visited: 09/03/2017 |
 view gallerySW17.7 km | Kilmarnock, VA. 22482 in U.S. Post Offices A rural VA post office posted by: pud & pop location: Virginia date approved: 02/04/2008 last visited: 03/05/2008 |
 view gallerySW18.2 km |  First American Woman Missionary to China
in Virginia Historical Markers Here was born, October 28, 1817, Henrietta Hall (daughter of Colonel Addison Hall), first American woman missionary to China. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/14/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
 view gallerySW18.2 km | Kilmarnock in Virginia Historical Markers Erected 2008 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number J-104.) posted by: turnersrugs location: Virginia date approved: 02/20/2013 last visited: 03/04/2013 |
 view galleryS19.3 km | Dr. Morgan E. Norris (c. 1883-1966) in Virginia Historical Markers Dr. Morgan E. Norris, a Lancaster native and the Northern Neck’s first black physician, practiced medicine at this site 1917-1964. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 03/14/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
 view galleryN19.6 km |  Point Lookout State Park - Scotland MD
in Wikipedia Entries Point Lookout State Park is located at 11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, Maryland. It is administrated by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 11/25/2023 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  TIDAL 6 STA 93 - St. Mary's County MD
in U.S. Benchmarks A tidal benchmark is embedded in the sidewalk at the Point Lookout Lighthouse. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/04/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Penny Machine - Point Lookout Lighthouse MD
in Penny Smashers Visit a lighthouse and smash a penny with its logo. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/08/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Point Lookout MD - Lighthouse
in Ghosts and Hauntings The lighthouse is one of the most popular haunts for the ghosts of Point Lookout. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/08/2010 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Point Lookout Lighthouse
in Coastal Lighthouses The posted coordinates will take you to a sign entitled "Let There Be Light" which sits about 100 feet outside of the fence surrounding the Point Lookout Lighthouse. posted by: redlights location: Maryland date approved: 07/26/2007 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Soldiers, Sailors, Hospital Attendants - Hammond Hospital - Point Lookout MD
in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials A simple monument at the location of an old Union hospital is dedicated to both the North and South on the southern tip of MD. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/09/2010 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Hammond Hospital - U. S. Civil War - Point Lookout, MD
in Field Hospitals The U.S. government built a war hospital on Point Lookout in 1863 for casualties and tore it down two years later when the Civil War ended. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 06/07/2011 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view galleryN20 km | Point Lookout State Park-Hammond General Hospital - Scotland MD in U.S. Civil War Sites Hammond General Hospital, opened at Point Lookout, Maryland, in August 1862, was named for Surgeon General William A. Hammond. The massive structure, built to accommodate 1,400 men. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/03/2023 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryN20 km | Point Lookout State Park in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Point Lookout is a site on the Chesapeake Bay and Booth Escape Trail of Maryland's Civil War Discovery Trail. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 09/28/2009 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view galleryN20.1 km | "Contraband" Camp - Scotland, MD in U.S. Civil War Sites During the Civil War, thousands of enslaved African-Americans escaped from captivity in the South to liberty in the North. The grounds before once sheltered these freedom-seekers, know at that time as “Contraband”. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/03/2023 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
 view galleryN20.1 km |  "Contraband" Camp - Scotland MD
in Civil Rights Memorials During the Civil War, thousands of enslaved African-Americans escaped from captivity in the South to liberty in the North. The grounds before once sheltered these freedom-seekers, know at that time as “Contraband”. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/16/2022 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view galleryN20.1 km |  "Contraband" Camp - Scotland, MD
in Signs of History During the Civil War, thousands of enslaved African-Americans escaped from captivity in the South to liberty in the North. The grounds before once sheltered these freedom-seekers, know at that time as “Contraband”. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/08/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
 view galleryN20.1 km | A Place of History - Scotland MD in Signs of History Five thousand years ago, Native Americans first came to this shore, drawn by the natural bounty. The earliest inhabitants were hunters and gatherers; later, the Conoy Piscataway tribe farmed these lands, growing tobacco and corn. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view galleryN20.1 km | A Seaside Resort at Point Lookout - Scotland MD in Signs of History The grassy area in front of you was once the site of a major resort. The geared wheels peeking out of the grass are all that remain. They were part of a power plant that provided lighting for the resort’ buildings. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
 view galleryN20.3 km | Death at Point Lookout - Scotland MD in Signs of History Over 4500 men who answered the call to serve in the Civil War died at Point Lookout. Although all made a similar sacrifice, death did not bring them together. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
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