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Jefferson Cup. The Jefferson Cup is a youth soccer tournament held annually since 1981 in Richmond, Virginia. hosted by the Richmond Strikers soccer club. The girls side is the No. 1 ranked youth soccer tournament in the United States, according to GotSoccer.com, while the boys side ranks 31st. [1]
Chesterfield County Airport. / 37.40667°N 77.52500°W / 37.40667; -77.52500. Chesterfield County Airport ( ICAO: KFCI, FAA LID: FCI) is a public airport located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of the central business district of Richmond, Virginia, United States, in unincorporated Chesterfield County. It is owned by Chesterfield County.
The history of Richmond, Virginia, as a modern city, dates to the early 17th century, and is crucial to the development of the colony of Virginia, the American Revolutionary War, and the Civil War. After Reconstruction, Richmond's location at the falls of the James River helped it develop a diversified economy and become a land transportation hub.
Monacan High School. / 37.479056°N 77.61333°W / 37.479056; -77.61333. Monacan High School is a public secondary school in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, near the city of Richmond . The school was founded in 1979, and is a part of Chesterfield County Public Schools. Its enrollment is roughly 1550 students.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. traces its origins to 1934 when husband and wife Earl Congdon Sr. and Lillian Congdon (née Herbert) founded the company with a single straight truck running between Richmond and Norfolk, Virginia. [7] [8] The name is a reference to a common nickname for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the "Old Dominion." [9]
The Dominion District includes public schools from the Greater Richmond Region.Dominion District schools compete in the 6A, 5A, 4A, and 3A divisions. The Dominion District schools are located in the central part of the Greater Richmond Region south of the James River, which includes schools in Chesterfield County, Richmond City, and Powhatan County.
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 ...
Website. odec.com. Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is an electric generation and transmission cooperative headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia. ODEC provides wholesale power to its 11 member electric cooperatives in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware in the United States. ODEC generates its electricity from coal, fuel oil ...