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1759:Newport News
1754:Martinsville
1724:Harrisonburg
1699:Falls Church
1600:Westmoreland
1565:Spotsylvania
1515:Rappahannock
1485:Pittsylvania
1390:King William
1245:Chesterfield
1235:Charles City
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1044:(son-in-law)
986:James Monroe
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877:Bibliography
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1841:Other lists
1659:Buena Vista
1560:Southampton
1455:Northampton
1430:Mecklenburg
1385:King George
1340:Greensville
962:(2015 film)
959:Monroe Hill
937:Monroe Park
892:Fort Monroe
755:War of 1812
736:Other noted
610:(1783–1786)
598:(1790–1794)
590:(1794–1796)
582:(1803–1808)
563:(1814–1815)
555:(1811–1817)
544:(1817–1825)
401:October 12,
174: /
150:Coordinates
1954:Categories
1832:Winchester
1822:Waynesboro
1782:Portsmouth
1774:Petersburg
1669:Chesapeake
1649:Alexandria
1595:Washington
1550:Shenandoah
1535:Rockingham
1530:Rockbridge
1440:Montgomery
1375:James City
1320:Gloucester
1265:Cumberland
1215:Buckingham
1170:Appomattox
1042:George Hay
946:(painting)
868:Legacy and
659:Presidency
328:References
221:Beaux Arts
162:76°59′27″W
159:38°14′31″N
1739:Lynchburg
1734:Lexington
1679:Covington
1435:Middlesex
1415:Lunenburg
1395:Lancaster
1325:Goochland
1310:Frederick
1275:Dinwiddie
1270:Dickenson
1240:Charlotte
1205:Brunswick
1200:Botetourt
1175:Arlington
1155:Alleghany
1150:Albemarle
1138:by county
882:Memorials
822:Elections
472:March 17,
447:March 17,
282:Oak Grove
240:VLR
1807:Staunton
1792:Richmond
1744:Manassas
1729:Hopewell
1704:Franklin
1684:Danville
1585:Tazewell
1570:Stafford
1520:Richmond
1490:Powhatan
1465:Nottoway
1450:New Kent
1365:Highland
1305:Franklin
1300:Fluvanna
1290:Fauquier
1260:Culpeper
1225:Caroline
1220:Campbell
1210:Buchanan
1145:Accomack
1129:Virginia
1083:Category
808:Oak Hill
803:Highland
604:Delegate
422:June 28,
246:096-0046
233:79003095
210:Built by
139:Location
1848:Bridges
1812:Suffolk
1797:Roanoke
1787:Radford
1764:Norfolk
1719:Hampton
1694:Fairfax
1689:Emporia
1654:Bristol
1642:by city
1540:Russell
1525:Roanoke
1510:Pulaski
1480:Patrick
1425:Mathews
1420:Madison
1405:Loudoun
1355:Henrico
1350:Hanover
1345:Halifax
1330:Grayson
1285:Fairfax
1230:Carroll
1190:Bedford
1180:Augusta
1165:Amherst
996:Related
722:Cabinet
606:to the
375:June 5,
200: (
1769:Norton
1590:Warren
1580:Sussex
1470:Orange
1445:Nelson
1410:Louisa
1335:Greene
1250:Clarke
1160:Amelia
1038:(wife)
1029:Family
320:Museum
1909:is a
1802:Salem
1714:Galax
1640:Lists
1610:Wythe
1575:Surry
1555:Smyth
1545:Scott
1360:Henry
1315:Giles
1295:Floyd
1280:Essex
1255:Craig
1195:Bland
1136:Lists
195:Built
1911:stub
1615:York
1605:Wise
1475:Page
1185:Bath
984:USS
976:USS
859:1820
854:1816
839:1792
764:Life
474:2024
449:2024
424:2020
403:2013
377:2013
284:and
202:1758
198:1758
187:Area
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