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The Virginia Department of Historic resources has announces newly marked areas in nine Virginia counties and cities that are ...
Stuart Gardens Apartments in Newport News was added to the Virginia Landmarks Register for its WWII-era significance.
Gravel Springs Farm in southwestern Frederick County has been added to the Virginia Landmarks Register (VLR), the Virginia ...
RICHMOND — Two summer youth camps in the Alleghany Mountains, a preparatory school for the University of Virginia and a Buckingham County school for black high school students are among ...
There’s no shortage of historical must-visits in Virginia. But one of the most famous—and most emotionally charged—is ...
Incumbent Ramin Fatehi and challenger John Butler are facing off in the June 17 Democratic Primary to be Norfolk’s next commonwealth’s attorney. Both men have reported collecting ...
“The mansion house at Huntley has remarkable refinement for a secondary house of a Virginia planter’s family,” wrote historian Tony P. Wrenn. At 1,400-square-feet, it has an “H” design ...
[DANVILLE] Towering oaks, enormous magnolia trees and rows of boxwoods greet guests to Oak Ridge, a former tobacco plantation on Berry Hill Road that dates back to the 1840s.
The Nevada County Historical Landmarks Commission is delighted to announce that on June 3, 2025, the Board of Supervisors designated the Kneebone Ranch and Cemetery, as Nevada County’s newest Landmark ...
Last spring, a Civil War-era cannonball was found in the backyard of a Virginia home. The skeletons, which shed light on Civil War history, were found during an excavation at Colonial Williamsburg ...