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Virginia Historical MarkersBrunswick County, Virginia - "The Original Home of Brunswick Stew"

in Virginia Historical Markers

Squirrel meat was an original ingredient in Brunswick County's claim to fame - Brunswick stew. I wonder of squirrel tastes like chicken? This marker was installed in 1997.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/9/2006

last visited: 8/27/2008

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Virginia Historical MarkersStaunton River Raid

in Virginia Historical Markers

The Staunton River Raid on June 25, 1864 was part of the greater Wilson-Kautz Raid which took place from June 22 to July 1, 1864. While there were successes during the Wilson-Kautz Raid, the Staunton River Raid was not a success for the Union troops, even though they had greater numbers and the bridge was defended by mostly Home Guard Confederate soldiers. Fortunately for the Confederates, they were lead by an experienced officer.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/9/2006

last visited: 9/4/2008

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Virginia Historical MarkersOld Brunswick Courthouse

in Virginia Historical Markers

This marker note that existence around 1732 of the first courthouse of Brunswick County. The county seat would move once more before finally settling in Lawrenceville. This marker was placed in 1929.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/14/2006

last visited: 6/5/2009

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Virginia Historical MarkersFort Christanna

in Virginia Historical Markers

Fort Christanna was an early 18th century outpost fort built as a trade center, a home for friendly Indian tribes and a place to educate and Christianize Indians. It was also built to protect occupants from unfriendly Indians in the region.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/9/2006

last visited: 6/5/2009

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Virginia Historical MarkersOld Briery Church

in Virginia Historical Markers

This marker commemorates a nearby Presbyterian church built in about 1855. A church has stood on this site since before the Revolutionary War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SwampThing777

location: Virginia

date listed: 9/5/2007

last visited: never

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SE29.5 km

FirehousesAlberta Volunteer Fire Department,

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The one and only fire station for tiny Alberta, Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/14/2006

last visited: never

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FirehousesSouth Hill Municipal Fire Station, South Hill Volunteer Fire Department

in Firehouses

This firehouse is South Hill Municipal Fire Station, the one and only firehouse for South Hill Volunteer Fire Department.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/4/2006

last visited: 4/27/2009

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S30.7 km

Train Stations/DepotsSouth Hill Train Depot, South Hill, Virginia

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Restored train depot in South Hill, Virginia. The Chamber of Commerce calls this "The Birthplace of South Hill." Two museum and a visitor information center are housed here. An restored Norfolk & Western Caboose sits along the side.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/4/2006

last visited: 4/27/2009

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Virginia Historical MarkersSalem Chapel

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This marker notes the location of a very early Methodist Church, no longer standing, that was located about a mile away. This marker was placed in 1934.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/4/2006

last visited: 6/5/2009

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesColonial Theatre, South Hill, Virginia

in U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The Colonial Theatre is a three-story, 14,571 square foot brick building located in the central business district of the Town of South Hill. It is a former vaudeville theatre and movie house in the process of renovation into a center for the performing arts.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/5/2006

last visited: 4/27/2009

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Virginia Historical MarkersLee's Retreat

in Virginia Historical Markers

This historic marker is located on Virginia Route 307 near the Sailor's Creek Battlefield

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 6/22/2008

last visited: never

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Water TowersMunicipal Water Tower, South Hill, Virginia

in Water Towers

One of the municipal water towers in South Hill.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/14/2006

last visited: 4/27/2009

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Virginia Historical MarkersSturgeon Creek

in Virginia Historical Markers

Sturgeon Creek is a tributary of the Nottoway River and was crossed by William Byrd while on an expedition to survey the Virginia-North Carolina border. A story below explains how the creek received its name. This marker was placed in 1929.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/9/2006

last visited: never

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Highway Rest AreasHighway 85 North, mile marker 32, VA

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A small rest area interstate 85 north

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member cer

location: Virginia

date listed: 7/25/2008

last visited: never

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Virginia Historical MarkersHigh Bridge

in Virginia Historical Markers

High Bridge spans the Appomattox River, about 6-miles east of Farmville, Virginia. This historic marker is located on U. S. Route 460 just a couple of miles from the bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 1/7/2008

last visited: 2/21/2009

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesSayler's Creek Battlefield - Amelia County, Virginia

in U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The Battle of Sailor's Creek took place on April 6, 1865 and was one of the final battles of the Civil War in Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 1/4/2008

last visited: never

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesSailor'Creek Battlefield Historic State Park - Amelia County, Virginia

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The Battle of Sailor's Creek took place on April 6, 1865 and was one of the final battles of the Civil War in Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/27/2007

last visited: never

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BattlefieldsSailor's Creek Battlefield - Amelia County, Virginia

in Battlefields

The Battle of Sailor's Creek took place on April 6, 1865 and was one of the final battles of the Civil War in Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 1/5/2008

last visited: never

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S34.8 km

Water TowersBrodnax Municpial Water Tower, Brodnax, Virginia

in Water Towers

Small municipal tank in a small town. Brodnax's population is about 320.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 7/30/2006

last visited: never

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FirehousesBrodnax Volunteer Fire Department, Brodnax, Virginia

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Brodnax is a small town in southside Virginia with a population of about 320. The station serves the town and surrounding rural area.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/5/2006

last visited: never

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Virginia Historical MarkersBrunswick County, Virginia - "The Original Home of Brunswick Stew", Marker U-92

in Virginia Historical Markers

Brunswick County's claim to fame is Brunswick stew, originally made from squirrel meat. Yum. This marker was installed in 1997.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/3/2006

last visited: 6/13/2007

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U.S. BenchmarksAmelia & Nottoway County Boundary Marker 2001

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County Boundary Marker for Amelia and Nottoway Virginia

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Eaglehaslanded

location: Virginia

date listed: 3/8/2006

last visited: never

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Virginia Historical MarkersLee's Retreat

in Virginia Historical Markers

This Historic Marker is located on Route 360 in Amelia County. Route 360 roughly follow the route taken by General Robert E. Lee in 1865 as he retreated towar Appomattox Courthouse.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 11/19/2008

last visited: never

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Virginia Historical MarkersLee's Retreat

in Virginia Historical Markers

Route 360 roughly follows General Lee's path from Richmond and Petersburg to Appomattox Courthouse. Along this route are a number of historic markes entitled "Lee Retreat."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Virginia

date listed: 7/13/2008

last visited: never

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Subway RestaurantsSubway - Farmville, VA, near bypass

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One of two Farmville Subways, this one is in a shopping center near the US 460 bypass.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SwampThing777

location: Virginia

date listed: 8/21/2008

last visited: never

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