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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: City Hall (Richmond)
Example of the High Victorian Gothic style.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Pentagon
Building is symbolic of national military power.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Scotchtown (Patrick Henry House)
Plantation house of unusual size that was childhood home of Dolley Madison and later a home of Patrick Henry.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe was completed in 1834, and is named in honor of U.S. President James Monroe. Completely surrounded by a moat, the six-sided stone fort is the only one of its kind left in the United States that is still an active Army post.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Elsing Green
Georgian plantation house built by Carter Braxton.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: Cumberland Gap Natl Historical Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Egyptian Building
First permanent home of the Medical Department of Hampden-Sydney College.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: n.s. Savannah (Nuclear Merchant Ship)
First nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: John Marshall House
Home of 4th Chief Justice John Marshall.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Natural Bridge
Natural rock arch. (Once owned by Thomas Jefferson).
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: White House of the Confederacy
Residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: James Semple House
House likely designed by Thomas Jefferson; a relative of the Semples, President John Tyler resided here while attending school.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: St. John's Episcopal Church (Richmond)
Patrick Henry delivered his "Liberty or Death" speech here.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Virginia Randolph Cottage
Commemorates notable Black teacher Virginia E. Randolph (1874-1958).
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: University of Va Historic District
District includes Jefferson's original "academical village" and the Rotunda.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Eyre Hall
A private plantation in the hands of the Eyre family since 1668.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Richmond Natl Battlefield Park
30 sites of American Civil War battles, including Gaines 'Mill, Glendale, and Malvern Hill, all sites of battles during the 1862 Seven Days Battles, as well as the 1864 battles of Cold Harbor and New Market Heights.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Christ Church (Lancaster County)
Example of British Colonial ecclesiastical architecture.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Five Forks Battlefield
Site of Battle of Five Forks, where Lee's flank was turned, leading to virtual end of the American Civil War in 1865.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Woodrow Wilson Birthplace
Birthplace of President Thomas Woodrow Wilson.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Stratford Hall
Notable example of early Georgian architecture. Birthplace of Robert E Lee.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: Cyrus Mc Cormick Farm and Workshop
Home of the inventor of mechanical reaper.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: Monument Avenue Historic District
Broad tree-lined avenue with several impressive memorials.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Bruton Parish Church
Earliest church in the British American colonies to reflect the infusion of English Renaissance style.