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Because of its English history, Virginia is nicknamed the Old Dominion State. The 53-mile wide crater is estimated to be 35 million years old. Virginia is home to the largest office building in the world – the Pentagon. But don't worry - if you can't physically make the walk, the Department of Defense provides scooters that will get you there at a top speed of 3 mph. In putting t ogether ten interesting facts about the wines of Virginia, we can see that viticulture is a practice deeply embedded into the state's culture. The English first settled in Jamestown, VA in 1607. FUN STUFF. Chesapeake consists of more than 353 square miles of land area, which makes us the 11th largest city in the U.S. Chesapeake contains more miles of deepwater canals than any other city in the country. If it were to have an impact, the phenomenon would bring mass extinction of animal and plant life. Learn how your comment data is processed. Built in 1977, it turned a 40-minute mountain drive into a one-minute crossing. If you ever want to see wild horses, head over to Assateague Island in Virginia. Interesting Virginia Apgar Facts: Virginia Apgar was born in Westfield, New Jersey, and was the youngest of three children. The book includes timed, multiple-choice questions, fill in the blank questions, choose the appropriate dates and matching that are challenging and fun to answer. This book covers fascinating state facts and meets state standards. You'll receive your first newsletter soon! Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. >> Virginia opossums are nocturnal (most active at night). 35. By. The final battle of the American Revolution actually took place in Yorktown, VA ending with a surrender. Get more stories delivered right to your email. Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I, who was called the Virgin Queen. Fact 2 In 2012, the population of Richmond was reported to be 208,834. After relocating to New York City in 1958, she enrolled in a creative writing programme at the New School for Social Research. Read on to learn a few interesting facts about the life of the intriguing woman and renowned author, Virginia Woolf. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about West Virginia. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Hamn’s Favorite Ham: according to Virginal law, anything labelled Smithfield ham must be produced through a dry-salt method and aged for at least 6 months. The Pentagon, however, has a Washington, D.C. mailing address. If young readers think that the colonies are just a boring part of America's past, this book will surely change their minds. The Home of US football Heroes: a lot of football champions hail from Newport News. The Pentagon serves as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense including all three military services—Army, Navy, and Air Force. People pose for photos at the 100 statues scattered across the city. Fact 3 Richmond once served as capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War period. 31. 31. In the Civil War, more battles were fought on Virginia soil than in any other state. Here are a few tidbits that you might want to keep with you next time you want to impress your guests at a dinner party…. It was also the first capital of Virginia. 2. There are various levels of parkour to choose from. That's a long time ago! Sure, we all know that Virginia Beach has a terrific boardwalk, a great beach, an awesome aquarium, wonderful sports fishing opportunities, restaurants that serve delicious food, and more! Interesting Facts ; One of the 13 original colonies, Virginia was the first part of the country permanently settled by the English, who established Jamestown on the banks of the James . The College of William and Mary was founded in 1693 by letters patent issued by King William III and his wife Queen . Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk Virginia, is the world’s largest naval base. Chesapeake is ranked as one of the six best places to live by MONEY Magazine (for cities with 100,000+ population in the East). Norfolk is home to the world's largest naval base and the . Hokie Stone Contents. In this steamy thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown, a savvy attorney in small-town Texas will stop at nothing to catch the man who murdered her mother. Despite being gutted by fire three times (1705, 1859 and 1862) The Wren Building just keeps on keeping on. The County has more than 10 million square feet of building space and more than 100 massive data centers. When Virginia and Leonard Woolf, who together ran the Hogarth Press, received the manuscript of the first chapters of James Joyce's Ulysses, they turned it down for publication because it was impossible to print the entire book on their handpress. Yes, the coffee coin toss is illegal in the city of Richmond. According to Insure.com, an insurance information website, Virginia has the 5th cheapest average car insurance premium ($1,063) in the country. “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.”. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about Virginia. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Wonder where that came from…. Whether you're new to the area or you've called the Union's 10 th state home for as long as you can remember, there's a lot to love about living in the Greater Richmond area. Alaska. 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