Jenkins Bridge is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Jenkins Bridge is located on Holdens Creek 3.6 miles (5.8 km)...
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Jenkins' Trans-Allegheny Raid was a Confederate cavalry expedition in the American Civil War that took place in Western Virginia (now West Virginia) and...
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Covered Bridge, in Barbour County, West Virginia, U.S., is the second longest and third oldest surviving covered bridge in the state. The wooden bridge spans...
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footballer Will Putney, American music producer, mixer and engineer Hugh Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Putney (1908–2004), British politician, Labour Party member Putney...
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U.S. Route 119 (redirect from U.S. Route 119 (West Virginia))
Williamson, West Virginia. From Pikeville to US 23 (Country Music Highway) at Jenkins, it is part of ADHS Corridor F. In its concurrency from Jenkins north to...
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Battle of Cloyd's Mountain (category Battles of the American Civil War in Virginia)
fighters to escape. On the next day, skirmishing erupted at a Virginia & Tennessee Railroad bridge located about eight miles (13 km) east of the Dublin Depot...
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Virginia Beach, officially the City of Virginia Beach, is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was...
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McRoberts. The plans also included the establishment of the town of Jenkins for George C. Jenkins, one of the Consolidation Coal Company's directors. Because...
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United States Army Corps of Engineers. Jenkins was born to the wealthy plantation owner Capt. William Jenkins and his wife Jeanette Grigsby McNutt in...
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Kentucky. It travels from the Virginia state line near Jenkins to the Ohio state line west of South Shore via Jenkins, Pikeville, Coal Run Village, Prestonsburg...
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The War of Jenkins' Ear (Spanish: Guerra del Asiento, lit. 'War of the Agreement') was a conflict lasting from 1739 to 1748 between Britain and Spain...
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Kanawha Valley Campaign of 1862 (category Battles of the American Civil War in West Virginia)
Battery) batteries. Jenkins' Cavalry was commanded by Brigadier General Albert G. Jenkins – He had seven companies from the 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment...
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period, many emigrants to Liberia from Virginia and North Carolina embarked from the port of Norfolk. Joseph Jenkins Roberts, a free person of color native...
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Lawrence Washington (1718–1752) (category British Army personnel of the War of Jenkins' Ear)
colonial Virginia. As a founding member of the Ohio Company of Virginia, and a member of the colonial legislature representing Fairfax County, Virginia, he...
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Battle of Charleston (1862) (category Kanawha County, West Virginia)
invasion of Ohio by Jenkins that was a byproduct of Jenkins being sent to a position between Lightburn and Ohio. In West Virginia, a highway marker titled...
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city negotiated with Richmond Bridge Corporation and the Virginia Electric and Power Company (VEPCO) to make the bridge toll-free. 1935 – Gottfried Krueger...
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Augustine Washington (category People from Westmoreland County, Virginia)
12, 1743) was an American planter and merchant. Born in Westmoreland, Virginia, he was the father of ten children, among them the first president of the...
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Vebjørn Sand Da Vinci Project (redirect from Da Vinci bridge)
Virginia (2002) to replace the old Doubleday Bridge over Spout Run Parkway Roosevelt Island, New York City (2012) Several temporary Leonardo bridges have...
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Battle of Cloyd's Mountain order of battle (section Union 2nd Infantry Division, Department of West Virginia)
Brigadier General Albert G. Jenkins. Future Presidents Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley both fought in the battle. Jenkins was mortally wounded and...
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Battle of Scary Creek (category Battles of the American Civil War in West Virginia)
James Barnett 22nd Virginia Infantry Regiment - Colonel George S. Patton Sr. Kanawha Border Rangers - Captain Albert G. Jenkins The Federals under Lowe...
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2022 Appalachian floods (category 2022 in West Virginia)
Street in Jenkins, South Fork Road, South Mountain Road, Bold Camp Road, and Main Street in Pound, Virginia, and portions of US 23 in Wise, Virginia. Evacuations...
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and forces its garrison to surrender. Jenkins Raid (August 22, 1862 – September 13, 1862) - General Albert Jenkins Cavalry run a diversion as General William...
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Nathan Pacheco (category Latter Day Saints from Virginia)
sub-label. After spending his youth in Northern Virginia and graduating from Oakton High School in Vienna, Virginia, Pacheco graduated from the music program...
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George Crook (section Southwest Virginia)
Jenkins informed McCausland that the two of them were ordered by General John C. Breckinridge to stop Crook's advance. The combined forces of Jenkins...
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Middleburg is a town in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 673 as of the 2010 census. It is the southernmost town along Loudoun...
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purpose. Many emigrants from Virginia and North Carolina embarked for Africa from Norfolk. One such emigrant was Joseph Jenkins Roberts, a native of Norfolk...
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Holston River (category Rivers of Virginia)
river system that drains much of northeastern Tennessee, southwestern Virginia, and northwestern North Carolina. The Holston's confluence with the French...
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Hurricane Helene (category 2024 in Virginia)
the Virginia State Police assisting, from Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin after the hospital was almost submerged entirely. Part of a set of bridges on...
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Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court. The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American...
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off Iron Bridge Road in Chesterfield County, and the Hindu Center of Virginia, in Henrico County, which won national acclaim as Virginia's first LEED...
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