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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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How would you get from washington d.c. to alexandria va?

The distance between the starting point and the destination is 7.4mi, (11.9km), and with reasonable traffic conditions it will take approximately 10 minutes of driving time. Washington, DC, USA

1. Head south on 9th St NW 0.6 mi

2. Take the ramp onto I-395 S

Entering Virginia 5.4 mi

3. Take exit 5 to merge onto King St/VA-7 1.4 mi

4. Turn left at N Quaker Ln 16 ft

Alexandria, VA, USA

How many miles to Williamsburg Virginia?

Not far if you live in Richmond, but its a struggle if you live in Hilo or Christchurch.

Is mystic falls Virginia a real place?

No. The Vampire Diaries series (which is set in the fictitious town of Mystic Falls, VA) is actually shot mainly in Covington, GA.

There is a "Mystic Falls" in the US, but it's not a town ... it's a waterfall on the Little Firehole River in Wyoming.

Cost to replace a roof?

That depends on a lot of stuff. How big is the roof? What quality shingle -- assuming it's shingles -- are you going to replace it with, 20-year, 30-year, or even better? Are you going to lay the new shingles right over the old or are going to rip up the old? If you tear up the old, what is the condition of the roof under the existing shingles? Does a lot of wood need to be replaced or repaired? Are you doing the work yourself or are you hiring a contractor?

Which state in the US has 5 bordering states?

Virginia is the only state bordered by five states. These states are: Maryland, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia. Tennessee and Missouri are bordered by eight states.

What is the size of the Chesapeake Bay?

It depends on the location of the Chesapeake bay. The Chesapeake bay is about 200 miles long with an average depth of 21 ft to 46 ft according to many researchers and scientists. The maximium depth is 208 ft.

How old do you have to be to own a handgun in Virginia?

You have to be 21 to purchase a hangun from a Licenced dealer. You can private party purchase or receive a gun as a gift at 18. You can legally carry a handgun "openly" at 18 years of age also.

Where is the Spotsylvania Historical Association in Spotsylvania Virginia located?

The address of the Spotsylvania County Museum is: 8956 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553

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.