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in 1923, and became U.S. 60 in the mid-1920s when it was routed through Grove. A large ceremony hosted by
Warwick County treasurer and civic leader Simon Curtis was held at the Lee Hall Depot in 1924 to celebrate the completion of first hard-surfaced roadway (concrete) between Newport News and
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establishment in an 1896 house, is open and available for overnight visitors and some meals. The city's tourism agency operates several other attractions at Lee Hall
Mansion and Endview Plantation, as well as nearby civil war historical sites.
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Balloon Company of the US Army Air Corps had a training school at Lee Hall at least during the summer of 1920 training soldiers for deployment to central and South America service.
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railroad tracks in 2009, and reopened as a museum in 2021. The adjacent historic area as has been restored and developed as Lee Hall
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WATA operates the Grey Line into Lee Hall hourly, with 30 minute service during peak weekday hours.
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