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Broad Run in the region of Virginia is a town in United States - some 37 mi or ( 59 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Broad Run is now 05:56 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Alexandria, and Arlington. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Broad Run ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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CSX 149 & 246 Eastbound Old Main Line through Ellicott City, Maryland
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New Years Day Penguin Swim 2012 Ocean City Maryland
A promo video produced by unscene productions for the Town of Ocean City's Tourism Department highlighting the annual Penguin Swim by AGH Hospital with a ton of people on 91st Street and the beach in ..
WARREN YACHTS S87
In Baltimore Harbor for inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix Sept. 2011 ..
Racing the Rosslyn Metro Escalator
Patrick (on the left) and Erin (on the right) raced up the entire Rosslyn Metro escalator. The Rosslyn escalator is the third longest continuous escalator in the world. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Thoroughfare Gap
The Battle of Thoroughfare Gap, also known as Chapman's Mill, took place on August 28, 1862, in Fauquier County and Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. James Longstreet successfully drove back Union forces under Brig. Gen. James B. Ricketts and Col. Percy Wyndham, allowing his corps to unite with that of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson prior to the Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas).
Located at 38.82 -77.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Battery Garesche
Battery Garesche or Battery Garesché was a Union Army artillery battery built as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War at what is now Abingdon Street at South 30th Road in Fairlington, Arlington County, Virginia. It was constructed in late 1861 to control the high ground over Fort Reynolds, 200 yards (200 m) to the southeast, and to protect it from Confederate attack from positions on Seminary Ridge.
Located at 38.84 -77.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Waterfall, Virginia
Waterfall, Virginia is an unincorporated community located in Western Prince William County, Virginia. Waterfall sits at the foot of Bull Run Mountains, the easternmost front of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Located at 38.86 -77.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Buckland Mills
The Battle of Buckland Mills, also known as The Buckland Races or Chestnut Hill, was fought on October 19, 1863, between Union and Confederate forces in the American Civil War. Union cavalry led by Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick were caught in a Confederate ambush and defeated. Near Buckland Mills, on Broad Run, Confederate cavalry commander Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, with Maj. Gen. Wade Hampton's cavalry division, were covering Gen. Robert E.
Located at 38.77 -77.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Disney's America
Disney's America was a planned theme park that was to have been built by The Walt Disney Company in Haymarket, Virginia in the early 1990s. The park was to have been dedicated to the history of the United States; however, amid opposition from citizen's groups, the project was canceled in 1994. The concept was revived in 1997 as a potential re-theming of Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, when the Knott family offered its amusement park for sale.
Located at 38.83 -77.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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