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Jetwing Hotels Limited is a Sri Lankan hotel chain. Jetwing was founded in the 1970s by Herbert Cooray when he purchased the Blue Oceanic Hotel in Negombo from its Swedish owner Vingressor and renamed it Jetwing. [2] Cooray founded Jetwing Travels in 1981. [3] Jetwing Hotels' current chairman, Hiran Cooray, is the son of Herbert Cooray. [4]
October 15, 1992. ( #92001371) 319 S. Crater Rd. 37°13′33″N 77°22′50″W. / 37.225833°N 77.380556°W / 37.225833; -77.380556 ( Blandford Cemetery) Burial ground for 30,000 Confederates killed in the siege of Petersburg (1864-1865); one of several sites claiming to have celebrated the first Memorial Day ceremony, in 1866, in ...
William McKenney House. / 37.22472°N 77.41139°W / 37.22472; -77.41139. William McKenney House, also known as the McKenney-Dunlop-Totty House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1890, and is a large -story, Queen Anne / Eastlake style townhouse. It features stained and leaded glass, elaborate pressed ...
June 17, 1980 [2] Washington Street Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1842, and is a one-story with gallery, brick building in the Greek Revival style. It features a massive Greek Doric order pedimented tetrastyle portico added in 1890. Wings were added in 1922–1923, connected to ...
Thomas Wallace House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, three-bay, pressed brick dwelling in the Italianate style. It sits on a raised basement and has a low hipped roof with bracketed cornice. It has a one-story rear service wing and a front porch supported by six fluted Greek Doric ...
Designated VLR. June 18, 2003 [2] Stewart–Hinton House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built about 1798, and is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a low hipped roof and four rectangular interior end chimneys. The interior features a first-floor hall with arched entrance, elaborate cornice ...
April 20, 1976 [ 2] Nathaniel Friend House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1815–1816, and is a 31⁄2 -story, six-bay, Federal style brick commercial / residential building. It has a rear ell that may incorporate the original kitchen and smokehouse. The house was built by the wealthy import-export merchant ...
Designated VLR. November 20, 1979; June 19, 2008 [ 2] Petersburg Old Town Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 174 contributing buildings located in the oldest section of Petersburg. It includes a varied collection of late 18th- through 20th-century architecture.