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Page 1: Virginia Vanessa Alkarra Richmond The Old Dominion

VirginiaVanessa Alkarra

• Richmond

• The Old Dominion

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Population 7,459, 827

• Springs are warm while Summers are hot. Autumns get cool Snowfalls in the winter.

• Danville, Lynchburg, Petersburg, Norfolk, Charlottesville ,Winchester ,Roanoke, Bristol,

• Chesapeake, Arlington, Hampton, Alexandria,

Newport News, Portsmouth.

The year it became a state was June 25, 1788 the number state was the 10.

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Thus Always to Tyrants.

• The State bird is a Cardinal.• The State flower is American dogwood blossom.• The state song is carry me back to old Virginia.• The State Tree is a American Dogwood.• The Symbols are dog, American fox hound; shell, oyster;

beverage, milk; insect tiger swallowtail butterfly.

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Virginia

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Places to Visit

• You can go to the Virginia Beach.

• You can go to the Natural Bridge.

• You can go to the Blue Stone Lake.

• You can go to the Vernon Station.

• You can go to the Vernon Hill.

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Famous People & Events

• George Washington was born in Virginia!• There was a President named Booker T. Washington

and he was a slave.• There was a first Black governor he was L. Douglas

Wilder.• The Revolutionary War is fought. Virginia becomes a

U.S state after the war ends.• The North and South fight the Civil war.

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Famous People

• Arthur Ashe was born there.

• Thomas Jefferson was born there.

• Ella Fitzgerald was born there.