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Fort Powhatan in the region of Virginia is a place in United States - some 112 mi or ( 181 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Fort Powhatan is now 08:07 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Columbia, Arlington, Barnetts, and Blanks Store. Since you are here already, consider visiting Philadelphia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fort Powhatan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bald Eagle Release 23SEP10 Part1.wmv
Part 1 of a Bald Eagle release at Westover Plantation in Charles City, VA. Ed Clark talks about the Wildlife Center of VIrginia and gives the background of this eagle. The people that rescued this eag ..
Good Friday Charles city 2010 (CC Swamp ATV)
This is me getting pulled by Mike Mars at Ronnie's on the day after good Friday 2010 ..
Sherwood Forest, Virginia Plantation
Charles City, VA Sherwood Forest plantation tour. Look up the history of this slave plantation. It was owned by a US President and is still owned by his descendants. ..
Warrior Dash - Charles City, VA - 29 September 2012 - Part 1
Warrior Dash from 29 September 2012 in Charles City, VA. First water obstacle. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Weyanoke, Virginia
Weyanoke is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. In 1619 the English transported enslaved Africans to the Weyanoke Peninsula. They created the first African community in North America. The community is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The area was named for, and historically inhabited by, the Weanoc (also spelled Weyanoke) Indians, an Algonquian-speaking tribe of the Powhatan Confederacy.
Located at 37.29 -77.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Flowerdew Hundred Plantation
Flowerdew Hundred Plantation dates to 1618/19 with the patent by Sir George Yeardley, the Governor and Captain General of Virginia, of 1,000 acres on the south side of the James River. Yeardley probably named the plantation after his wife's wealthy father, Anthony Flowerdew, just as he named another plantation "Stanley Hundred" after his wife's wealthy mother, Martha Stanley. (Yeardley's wife, Temperance Flowerdew, came from English gentry in the County of Norfolk.
Located at 37.30 -77.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
USS Island Belle (1861)
USS Island Belle (1861) was a large tugboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Although carrying relatively heavy weaponry, she was used for unassuming tasks, such as carrying dispatches and providing surveillance. When she ran aground in unfriendly waters, she was scrapped to prevent her falling into the hands of the Confederate forces.
Located at 37.30 -77.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Burrowsville, Virginia
Burrowsville is an unincorporated community in Prince George County, Virginia, United States. It is located on James River Drive. It is the location of Brandon Plantation and Upper Brandon Plantations, U.S. National Historic Landmarks, as well as the historic Willow Hill Plantation, and Martin's Brandon Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Located at 37.21 -77.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Milton, Charles City County, Virginia
Milton is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States.
Located at 37.31 -77.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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