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Elkwood in the region of Virginia is a town in United States - some 52 mi or ( 83 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Elkwood is now 06:09 AM (Wednesday) . 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 Amissville. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered 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 Elkwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shy TV: DC Fashion Week Model Auditions
Exclusive video from DC Fashion Week Model Call, held on August 19 2012 at the Double Tree Hotel in Crystal City, Virginia. Enjoy! ..
SR 57 DC Fireworks 2012 - Bill Still.mov
Here is the DONATE link: www.paypal.com The Washington DC fireworks shot last night. begun at approximately 21:21 hours and lasted 17 minutes 30 seconds. The shot faces ENE from the 16th floor of the ..
Japanese Samples Tested using Gamma Spectroscopy -- First Results
Japanese Samples Tested using Gamma Spectroscopy -- First Results Recently, a friend of mine sent me a series of samples from all across Japan. He, my friend, lives in Japan and obtained these samples ..
Culpeper: Through a Photographer's Eye
Images of Culpeper, Virginia through the eyes of members of the Culpeper Photography Club. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Culpeper Regional Airport
Culpeper Regional Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) northeast of the central business district of Culpeper, a city in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. Located in Brandy Station, Virginia, the airport opened in 1968. The runway originally measured 3200 ft. by 75 ft. In 1983, the runway was lengthened to 4000 ft. In 2004, the runway was expanded to 5000 ft. by 100 ft. It can handle corporate size jets and large twin engine aircraft.
Located at 38.53 -77.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
First Battle of Rappahannock Station
The First Battle of Rappahannock Station, also known as Waterloo Bridge, White Sulphur Springs, Lee Springs, or Freeman's Ford, took place from August 22 to August 25, 1862, in Culpeper County and Fauquier County, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. In early August, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee determined that Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's army was being withdrawn from the Virginia Peninsula to reinforce Maj. Gen. John Pope. He sent Maj. Gen.
Located at 38.53 -77.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Brandy Station
The Battle of Brandy Station, also called the Battle of Fleetwood Hill, was the largest predominantly cavalry engagement of the American Civil War, as well as the largest to take place ever on American soil. It was fought at the beginning of the Gettysburg Campaign by the Union cavalry under Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton against Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart's Confederate cavalry on June 9, 1863. Pleasonton launched a surprise dawn attack on Stuart's cavalry at Brandy Station, Virginia.
Located at 38.50 -77.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Second Battle of Rappahannock Station
The Second Battle of Rappahannock Station took place on November 7, 1863, near the village of Rappahannock Station, on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, between Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. Jubal Early and Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick as part of the Bristoe Campaign of the American Civil War. The battle resulted in a victory for the Union.
Located at 38.53 -77.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Remington, Virginia
Remington is a small incorporated town in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. The population was 598 at the 2010 census. It is near the highways, U.S. Route 15, U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 29, and Virginia State Route 28. Remington is less than a mile northeast of the Culpeper County line.
Located at 38.54 -77.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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