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  2. Transportation in Richmond, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Chesterfield Railroad was a gravity railway which transported coal from the mines in Midlothian. Richmond's transportation history dates to the early 17th century. The Virginia Colony, established at Jamestown in 1607, was dependent upon the waterways as avenues of commerce.

  3. New Carrollton station - Wikipedia

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    New Carrollton. / 38.9480; -76.8719. New Carrollton station is a joint Washington Metro, MARC, and Amtrak station just outside the city limits of New Carrollton, Prince George's County, Maryland located at the eastern end of the Metro's Orange Line. The station will also serve as the eastern terminus of the Purple Line, currently under ...

  4. U.S. Route 301 in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 301 US 301 highlighted in red Route information Auxiliary route of US 1 Maintained by MDSHA and MDTA Length 122.85 mi (197.71 km) Existed 1940–present Tourist routes Religious Freedom Byway Booth's Escape Scenic Byway Star-Spangled Banner Scenic Byway Major junctions South end US 301 at Virginia border on Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge Major intersections MD 6 in La Plata ...

  5. Maryland governor signs bill banning the sale of speculative ...

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    May 9, 2024 at 7:21 PM. Shannon Finney. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed into law a bill that aims to protect consumers from ticket scalpers and resellers. The legislation is the latest ...

  6. Richmond Staples Mill Road station - Wikipedia

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    Richmond Staples Mill Road station. / 37.6178; -77.4969. The Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak station is located in unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia, about 5 miles (8 km) north of downtown Richmond. The station was designed by David Volkert and Associates, and was built in 1975 as a replacement for Main Street Station in downtown ...

  7. Kings Dominion - Wikipedia

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    Kings Dominion is an amusement park in the eastern United States, located in Doswell, Virginia, twenty miles (30 km) north of Richmond and 75 miles (120 km) south of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Cedar Fair, the 280-acre (1.1 km 2) park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, and features more than 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre (8.1 ha) water ...

  8. American Civil War Museum - Wikipedia

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    acwm .org. The American Civil War Museum is a multi-site museum in the Greater Richmond Region of central Virginia, dedicated to the history of the American Civil War. The museum operates three sites: The White House of the Confederacy, the American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar in Richmond, and the American Civil War Museum at Appomattox.

  9. Virginia Railway Express - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Railway Express (VRE) (reporting mark VREX) is a commuter rail service that connects outlying small cities of Northern Virginia to Union Station in Washington, D.C. It operates two lines which run during weekday rush hour only: the Fredericksburg Line from Spotsylvania, Virginia, and the Manassas Line from Broad Run station in Bristow, Virginia.