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Touring Back Swamp in United States
Back Swamp in the region of Virginia is a city located in United States - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Back Swamp is now 02:06 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Washington, Adamstown, Baltimore, Brunswick, and Buckeystown. Being here already, consider visiting Washington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Back Swamp ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Capitol Limited through the Potomac River Valley, 1994
We continue our journey aboard the Capitol Limited as we roll west past Point of Rocks MD. We'll pass through the towns of Harpers Ferry, and Martinsburg WV before finishing at Greensprings WV where w ..
New MARC MP36 #16
Commuter train at Point of Rocks Station, Maryland ..
Amtrak 182, 169, & 142
at point of rocks, maryland ..
CSX Freight Train
at Point of Rocks Station, Maryland ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Selma (Leesburg, Virginia)
Selma is a historic property and former plantation in Loudoun County, Virginia, near Leesburg. Selma is best known as the residence of Armistead Thomson Mason (4 August 1787–6 February 1819), a U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1816 through 1817.
Located at 39.16 -77.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Raspberry Plain
Raspberry Plain is a historic property and former plantation in Loudoun County, Virginia, near Leesburg. Raspberry Plain was one of the principal Mason family estates of Northern Virginia. Raspberry Plain currently operates as an event site, hosting weddings and other special events year round.
Located at 39.16 -77.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
White's Ford
White's Ford was an important ford over the Potomac River during the American Civil War. It was used in many major actions, including the crossing into Maryland of the Confederate army prior to the Maryland Campaign and Confederate Major General J.E.B. Stuart's ride around Union Major General George B. McClellan on October 10, 1862, when he used the ford to cross into Loudoun County, Virginia. It is located a few miles above present-day White's Ferry. The ford was named after Captain Elijah V.
Located at 39.19 -77.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Catoctin County, Virginia
Catoctin County is the name of a proposed new county in Northern Virginia that would be formed from the western portions of Loudoun County. Under the proposal, the area of Loudoun County west of the Catoctin Mountain watershed, known as the Loudoun Valley would be separated from the portion of the county east of that watershed. The eastern portion of Loudoun would retain its name and county government. Purcellville would become the seat of the new county's government.
Located at 39.17 -77.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
White's Ferry
White's Ferry is a cable ferry service operating across the Potomac River. It is located six miles west of Poolesville, Maryland, and north of Leesburg, Virginia. It is the only ferry still operating on the Potomac River. The General Jubal A. Early carries cars, bicycles, and pedestrians between Maryland and Virginia.
Located at 39.15 -77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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