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Camp Alkulana. / 37.99222°N 79.61972°W / 37.99222; -79.61972. Camp Alkulana is a summer camp in Millboro Springs, Virginia. Located on 20 acres (8.1 ha) in the mountains of western Virginia, it was established in 1915 and moved to its current site in 1917. It was founded to serve as a summer retreat for urban youth.
Millboro, Virginia. Coordinates: 37°58′30″N 79°36′10″W. Woodland Union Church in Millboro. Millboro is an unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, in the United States . Douthat State Park Historic District and Millboro School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
April 13, 1973. Designated VLR. November 9, 1972 [2] Porto Bello was the hunting lodge of the last Royal Governor of the British Colony of Virginia, John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore. The name commemorates the battle of Porto Bello, a 1739 British naval victory in Panama. Lord Dunmore fled to Porto Bello to escape the early stages of the ...
The Peaks of Otter are three mountain peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking the town of Bedford, Virginia, which lies nine miles (14 km) to the southeast along State Route 43. These peaks are Sharp Top, Flat Top, and Harkening Hill . The manmade Abbott Lake lies in the valley surrounded by the three peaks, behind the Peaks of Otter ...
December 14, 1982 [2] Old Stone House, also known as the Robert Sitlington House, is a historic home located near Millboro Springs, Bath County, Virginia. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story, three-bay, rectangular stone dwelling. It features a two-story gallery added in the late-19th century and an interior end brick chimney at each ...
t. e. The Daughters of Rebekah, also known as the Rebekahs and the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies, is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. As the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Rebekahs began as an all-white organization, typical at the time, that purported ...
June 1, 2005 [2] The Odd Fellows Hall, also known as Tadmore Light Lodge, No. 6184, is a historic Grand United Order of Odd Fellows meeting hall located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story frame structure clad in painted weatherboard siding. It has a standing seam metal gable roof.
The Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of Virginia, commonly known as "Grand Lodge of Virginia", claims to be the oldest independent [citation needed] masonic grand lodge in the United States with 27,000 members in over 276 lodges. [1] Both the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts dispute this claim ...