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Hooes in the region of Virginia is a town in United States - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hooes is now 03:48 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, Bel Alton, Clifton on the Potomac, and Faulkner. 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 Hooes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Potomac River Bridge/Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge
This bridge, opened in 1940 is a part of US 301, that connects Newburg, Maryland to Dahlgren, Virginia. The is no toll for northbounders, but for southbounders, there is a $3.00 toll for 2-axle vehicl ..
AwakeningAshley, Tomatis Method, Autism on the Today show.
AwakeningAshley, Autism on the Today show. Tomatis Method. There is help for autistic children. Some call Ashley a miracle, but her recovery wasn't due to divine intervention - it was due to early int ..
King George County, Virginia
A drive across the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge into King George County, Virginia in Spring 2003. ..
USP_SDP Batch69 Luncheon at the Residence of HE Ambassador Willy Gaa
An integral part of the 40th anniversary celebration of USP/SDP Batch 69 was the batch lunch with the Philippine Ambassador to the United States, HE Ambassador Willy Gaa at the ambassador's residence ..
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Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
The United States Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), named for Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, is located in Dahlgren, Virginia and is part of the Naval Surface Warfare Center. The NSWCDD was founded as the U.S. Naval Proving Ground on October 16, 1918, as a result of the expanded range on large caliber naval guns brought about by the launching of the British battleship HMS Dreadnought that revolutionized seapower, but was renamed some time after 1950 to the U.S.
Located at 38.33 -77.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Mathias Point
The Battle of Mathias Point, Virginia was an engagement between the Union gunboats USS Thomas Freeborn and USS Reliance, together with a landing party of about 36 Union sailors or marines, and Confederate States Army defenders at Mathias Point on the Potomac River in King George County, Virginia, near Maryland's Popes Creek. The action occurred on June 27, 1861, in the third month of the American Civil War, before significant battles, other than the Battle of Fort Sumter, had taken place.
Located at 38.40 -77.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Popes Creek (Maryland)
For Popes Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia, see Popes Creek (Virginia). Popes Creek {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}} {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Mouth Potomac RiverLocation Charles County, Maryland, USALength 3.4 miles Mouth elevation 0 feet (0 m) Popes Creek is a 3.4-mile-long stream in Charles County, Maryland and a tributary of the Potomac River.
Located at 38.40 -76.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nanjemoy Creek
Nanjemoy Creek is a 13.1-mile-long tidal tributary of the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland, USA, located between Cedar Point Neck and Tayloe Neck. Its watershed area (excluding water) is 73 square miles, with 2% impervious surface in 1994. The Nature Conservancy established its Nanjemoy Creek Preserve in 1978, which protects more than 3,510 acres in the watershed. There is a large Great Blue Heron rookery located at Nanjemoy Creek.
Located at 38.44 -77.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Port Tobacco River
The Port Tobacco River is a tidal tributary of the Potomac River located in Charles County, Maryland in the United States. The river is approximately 4.2 miles in length. The river was once the site of the thriving Port Tobacco, the county seat of Charles County from 1658 to 1895.
Located at 38.46 -77.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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