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Pilgrims Rest in the region of Virginia is a city in United States - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Pilgrims Rest is now 11:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Alexandria, and Arlington. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pilgrims Rest ? 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 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 3 km away
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 4 km away
Vint Hill Farms Station
Vint Hill Farms Station was a United States Army Security Agency (ASA) facility located in Fauquier County, Virginia near Warrenton. The Vint Hill Farms facility was closed in 1997 and the land was sold off in 1999 by the United States Department of Defense. The facility was defined as a census-designated place at the 1970, 1980, and 1990 United States Censuses.
Located at 38.75 -77.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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 6 km away
Lake Manassas
Lake Manassas is a 770-acre reservoir located in Prince William County, Virginia, to the southwest of Gainesville. It is owned and operated by the city of Manassas, Virginia, although it is located outside the city limits. The reservoir was created in the late 1960s to provide drinking water for area residents. Today it contributes to a regional water system which serves the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, Virginia, and unincorporated areas of Prince William County.
Located at 38.77 -77.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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