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...ek]], has a fascinating, multi-century story. Its history traces from pre-colonial Native American times and early European settlers' interest in the iron-ric During the Revolutionary War, in August 1777, [[George Washington]] and his colonial army took positions along Red Clay Creek near Brandywine Springs to defend

...the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee. Richmond is the capital and Virginia Beach the largest city. Population: [[Population:=7,560,000]]. [[Image:Virginia.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Virginia]]

...the bay. Argall named one of the capes Cape La Warre after the governor of Virginia, Thomas West, Baron De la Warr. * Rehoboth Beach is the state's largest coastal resort town. Methodists who purchase the lan

...nist's arrival: two "friendly" Indians were baptized and a child was born. Virginia Dare, as the baby was named, became the first child born to English-speakin ...in North Carolina were immigrants from the tidewater area of southeastern Virginia. These first of these "overflow" settlers moved into the Albemarle area of

...h_place=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland County]], [[Colony of Virginia]], [[British America]] | death_place=[[Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]], [[United States]]

...mouth of the Kennebec River, the same year of the settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. Because the Popham colony didn't survive the harsh Maine winters, Jamestow Resistance to the oppressive colonial tax policies of the British Parliament began early in Maine.

...Massachusetts|Boston]] from 1659 to 1681. At the same time, residents of [[Virginia]] and [[New York]] celebrated the holiday freely. Christmas fell out of fav ...] [[Bondi Beach]]. New Zealanders also commonly celebrate Christmas at the beach, coinciding with the vibrant red flowering of the coastal [[Pohutukawa]] or

[13:42] <mareklug> USA defeats USA for gold in ladies' beach ball. for a 3rd straight gold for the pair. [13:44] <Fasttimes68> beach vollyball is lame