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The Commonwealth of Virginia is dubbed as the “Mother of Presidents” because it is the birthplace of eight American presidents namely George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor and Woodrow Wilson.

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Can Virginia residents carry guns if they are a convicted felon?

Not legally.

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See § 18.2-308.2 - Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by convicted felons; penalties; petition for permit; when issued.

A. It shall be unlawful for (i) any person who has been convicted of a felony; (ii) any person adjudicated delinquent as a juvenile 14 years of age or older at the time of the offense of murder in violation of § 18.2-31 or 18.2-32, kidnapping in violation of § 18.2-47, robbery by the threat or presentation of firearms in violation of § 18.2-58, or rape in violation of § 18.2-61; or (iii) any person under the age of 29 who was adjudicated delinquent as a juvenile 14 years of age or older at the time of the offense of a delinquent act which would be a felony if committed by an adult, other than those felonies set forth in clause (ii), whether such conviction or adjudication occurred under the laws of the Commonwealth, or any other state, the District of Columbia, the United States or any territory thereof, to knowingly and intentionally possess or transport any firearm or ammunition for a firearm, any stun weapon as defined by § 18.2-308.1, or any explosive material, or to knowingly and intentionally carry about his person, hidden from common observation, any weapon described in subsection A of § 18.2-308.

You can, however, own a stun weapon

"... any device that emits a momentary or pulsed output, which is electrical, audible, optical or electromagnetic in nature and which is designed to temporarily incapacitate a person."

Was Richmond the capital of the South?

Yes. The capital was moved from Montgomery, Alabama when Virginia seceded and joined the Confederacy. Although Richmond is only about 100 miles from Washington, DC, it was not until the end of the Civil War that Union armies captured the city.

Which if what equipment is recommended while operating a motorboat in Virginia?

Personal floatation devices are required while operating a motorboat in Virginia.

Where is the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News Virginia located?

The address of the Virginia Living Museum is: 524 J Clyde Morrs Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601-1929

What goods were imported to Virginia colony?

One of the biggest exports of the New England colonies was Cod Fish (dried or salted.) Cod fishing and processing was probably the single major industry in New England. They also shipped lumber in rather large quantities.

Slightly later, ship yards developed along the coast, and many English ships were 'fitted' and 'refitted' there.

Where is the Virginia Zoological Park At Norfolk in Norfolk Virginia located?

The address of the Virginia Zoological Park At Norfolk is: 3500 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23504

Why did Walter Raleigh name Virginia?

Yes, she was known as the virgin Queen.

What are 3 imports in Virginia?

Virginia imports a variety of goods, with three key categories being machinery, electronics, and vehicles. Machinery includes industrial and construction equipment, while electronics encompass consumer devices and components. Vehicles, both personal and commercial, are also significant imports due to the state's transportation infrastructure and automotive industry. These imports support Virginia's diverse economy and meet the needs of its residents and businesses.

What is Virginia's highest elevation?

Mt. Rogers in Grayson county. While most of Virginia's mountains range in the 3,000 foot to a little over 4,000 foot range, Mt. Rogers approaches 6,000 ft at 5,729 ft. It is close to a few other peaks that are higher than 5,000 ft. These peaks posses Canadian Spruce-Fir forests that you can't find anywhereelse in Virginia but the highest elevations of the Appalachians.

When did Virginia become a territory?

It did not have that status. It was a Colony of England and then a US State.

What year was williamsburg Virginia found?

The town of Middle Plantation in Virginia was later named Williamsburg

Where is the University Of Virginia Art Museum in Charlottesville Virginia located?

The address of the Virginia Museum Of Natural History-Uva is: 104 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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How many miles from outer banks NC to Norfolk VA?

We are not sure the exact milage of the trip, but it would be safe to say that you can make it in 3.5 to 4 hours. Thanks, have a great day

What is driving distance from New York City NY to Richmond VA?

The distance between the starting point and the destination is 337 mi, (543 km), and with reasonable traffic conditions it will take approximately 5 hours 20 minutes of driving time.

Historically what is Virginia famous for?

Historically many of the Founding Fathers were Native Virginians: Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Munroe, Mason, etc. Additionally Virginia has had some of the most important individuals in US History: Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Jefferson Davis, William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Sam Houston, George Patton, Zachary Taylor, Woodrow Wilson, and others.

What body of water is near Virginia?

The Potomac River, the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.