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  2. Fork Union Military Academy - Wikipedia

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    The old Fork Union Military Academy's barracks in 1899. Located on a 1,000-acre (400 ha) campus in the rolling hills of central Virginia's Piedmont region, Fork Union Military Academy was initially founded as Fork Union Academy in October 1898 by Dr. William E. Hatcher, a prominent local Baptist minister.

  3. Kings Grant, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Transportation routes within Kings Grant include Kings Grant Road, North Lynnhaven Road and Little Neck Road. Schools serving Kings Grant include Kings Grant and Kingston Elementary Schools, Lynnhaven Middle School and First Colonial High School. The neighborhood is heavily treed and has several lakes and many marshes. [citation needed

  4. Manchester High School (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The old Manchester High School, now Manchester Middle. In 1914, three schools consolidated to form Elkhardt School (eventually Elkhardt Middle School) at 6300 Hull Street Road, which had a faculty of four, including the principal. In 1916, the first public transportation to the school was provided by horse-drawn wagon.

  5. List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles - Wikipedia

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    Title Major credits B&W or color Running time Year/ copyright date Notes The Cactus: Adaptations for Survival: Ed Harris (producer); Charles E. Ackerman: color

  6. Murder of Jonelle Matthews - Wikipedia

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    On the evening of December 20, 1984, Matthews was performing in a Christmas concert at IntraWest Bank of Denver as a member of Greeley's Franklin Middle School Choir. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Her father was at her sister's basketball game [ 9 ] and her mother was temporarily out of state caring for an ill family member. [ 10 ]

  7. Lakeland High School (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Lakeland High School is a public secondary school in Suffolk, Virginia, United States.It opened in September 1990 and originally consisted of students from the four former high schools of John F. Kennedy High School, Forest Glen High School, John Yeates High School, and Suffolk High School.

  8. Hargrave Military Academy - Wikipedia

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    Hargrave Military Academy was founded in 1909 by T. Ryland Sanford and J. Hunt Hargrave as the Chatham Training School (CTS). In 1925, in honor of Hargrave, CTS was renamed to Hargrave Military Academy (HMA). The renaming of the school was part of the school's evolution into a military high school in the early twenties. [6]

  9. Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Chart of public symbols of the Confederacy and its leaders as surveyed by the Southern Poverty Law Center, by year of establishment [note 1]. Most of the Confederate monuments on public land were built in periods of racial conflict, such as when Jim Crow laws were being introduced in the late 19th century and at the start of the 20th century or during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ...