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  ABC 7 News - George Washington Tops Virginia Tech, 63-62   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
It was a last-minute score - two of them, to be exact - that gave George Washington a 63-62 victory over Virginia Tech.
Elliott was driving the lane when Virginia Tech's Jamon Gordon was called for reaching in, giving Elliott a one & one.
Virginia Tech had been leading 62-61 with control of the ball and less than 20 seconds left, but senior Coleman Collins missed a slam dunk after receiving a nice pass from Gordon that would have given the Hokies a three-point lead.
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  George Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Washington was part of the economic and cultural elite of the slave-owning planters of Virginia.
Modern doctors believe that Washington died from either a streptococcal infection of the throat or, since he was bled as part of the treatment, a combination of shock from the loss of blood, asphyxia, and dehydration.
Washington set many other precedents that established tranquility in the presidential office in the years to come and is generally regarded by historians as one of the greatest presidents.
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 Encyclopedia: Washington County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Washington County is a county located in the state of Virginia.
In 1814 the western part of what remained of Washington County was combined with parts of Lee County and Russell County to form Scott County.
In 1832 the northeastern part of Washington County was combined with part of Wythe County to form Smyth County.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Washington-County,-Virginia   (515 words)

  
 Washington County, Virginia Genealogical Records Information
A history of Washington County, Virginia might include all the territory originally encompassed in Augusta County, formed by the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1738; Botetourt County in 1770; Fincastle County in 1772; and Washington County established on December 7, 1776.
Each of the subsequent counties split from the Washington County of 1776: Russell County in 1786, Lee County in 1793, Tazewell County in 1800, Scott County in 1814, Smyth County in 1832, Wise County in 1836, Buchanan County in 1858, Dickenson County in 1880.
The community in the northwest corner of Washington County took the name given the area by native people, because the name means "bend in the river." For the five eastern tribes who fished the river and hunted the woods, Mendota was an excellent place to meet.
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 Washington, West Virginia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Washington is a (Click link for more info and facts about census-designated place) census-designated place located in (Click link for more info and facts about Wood County, West Virginia) Wood County, West Virginia.
The CDP is home to the Washington Works, one of the largest single facilities of (Produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules) chemicals manufacturing giant (Click link for more info and facts about DuPont) DuPont.
Washington is located at 39°14'17" North, 81°40'14" West (39.237991, -81.670477).
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 George Washington's Virginia
Over the decades, Washington tripled the size of the stately white mansion, redesigned the grounds and acquired a total of 8,000 acres.
It's important to keep in mind that not only was Washington a great military leader and statesman, but also one of the richest men in the nation.
Washington and General Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau, a French ally, took this road as they raced south from New York State to Yorktown, where the British commander Lord Cornwallis and his army were trapped.
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 Washington City, Virginia Real Estate
Of the 28 Washington’s in the United States, only the town of Washington, Virginia can claim the title "The First Washington of All." Sometimes referred to as "Little Washington," the town was surveyed and plotted on the 24th of July (old style), 1749, by then 17-year-old George Washington.
The town was officially established by the Virginia General Assembly in 1796, and incorporated in 1894.
Washington is surrounded by the rolling hills of Rappahannock County and is the county's seat of government.
www.relocate-america.com /states/VA/cities/washington.htm   (485 words)

  
 Getaway Guides: Washington, Virginia: Diversions
First Washington’s Museum, run privately and commercially by its creator, Ruby Jenkins, is an 18th-century tavern and schoolhouse all aclutter with historic and local memorabilia.
The one-horse hamlet of Laurel Mills, population 15 (as tabulated on her fingers by Mary Frances Fannon, one of the fifteen), is the unlikely home of a general store, gallery and antiques shop.
When the store, dating to 1877, was about to be converted into apartments, she bought the place and "thought I’d have all this time to sit behind the counter and read books, as the former employees did." Not at all.
www.getawayguides.com /virginia/washington/diversions.htm   (1355 words)

  
 GEORGE WASHINGTON: Virginia Patriot by Sanderson Beck
Washington is observing some of the soldiers carousing in the street intoxicated.
Washington and his men hear shots and approach the clearing where they find three white men drunk and firing their pistols at random.
Sir, this is the Colonel of the Virginia Regiment.
www.san.beck.org /WASH4-Virginia.html   (5458 words)

  
 George Washington: Virginia Places Associated With Him
Washington's Journal (1754, recounting trip to deliver Gov. Dinwiddie's letter to the French on the Ohio River)
Washington's Revolutionary War Itinerary and the Location of His Headquarters, 1775-1783
The Virginia Bowdens from 1730-1830: Two Generations of "Mulatto" Indentured Servants to George Washington's Family
www.virginiaplaces.org /places/washington.html   (181 words)

  
 Internet Public Library: POTUS
Washington posed for Stuart's portrait, which is now on the one dollar bill.
Washington has the distinction of being the only president to be elected unanimously by the electoral college.
Washington had one remaining tooth at the time of his inauguration.
www.ipl.org /div/potus/gwashington.html   (772 words)

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
The Virginia office of the company, under the laws of Virginia, must be kept in that state, and was at Mount Vernon, where there was a ticket agent, and where the annual meetings of the stockholders were held.
At the Washington office the cash books of the company were kept, showing daily receipts, collection of accounts due, operating record, pay roll, time record, and statement of claims accruing and their payment as made.
The commercial account of the company was kept at the Commercial National Bank, of Washington, District of Columbia, where the receipts from the operation of the road were deposited, and where checks for operating expenses were drawn on that bank.
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 Washington County, VA GenWeb Page
Washington County was formed from Fincastle County in 1777, the county seat, Abingdon was formed in 1778.
The original Washington County, VA in addition to containing some of the other present day surrounding counties also contained what is today, Sullivan County, TN.
Early Settlers of Washington Co, VA, to see some of the names of the early settlers to county (before 1780).
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 Washington, Virginia VA, town profile (Rappahannock County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Virginia > All counties > Rappahannock County > Washington
Washington, VA Washington is a town in Rappahannock County.
Median rent in Washington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $475.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=25753   (426 words)

  
 find Washington Florists in Washington, Virginia on find a florist.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Some people in Washington may say that striving for perfection in a local Washington Thanksgiving Florists arrangement is an unrealistic expectation for this holiday but your Washington florist is always ready to deliver the perfect Florists arrangement in Washington.
Some Washington florists will offer a Washington wedding selection online others will have a way to contact them in Washington through their floral web site on find a florist, you can also just drive to their local Washington flower shop in Washington, VA to see their selection in person.
Teleflora’s local Washington florists in Washington, Virginia can offer advice on the type of Washington sympathy arrangements that will be both a tasteful and appropriate way to express your condolences.
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 Washington & Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
This tavern was built in the mid 1770's, and George Washington frequently enjoyed the hospitality provided by tavern keeper John Gadsby.
The name Toliver is the Anglicized form of Taliaferro, an old Virginia surname found on the earliest recorded deed of the property.
We arrived just in time to see the lecture room under the dome, the statue of Jefferson, and of course, this front view with the giant "Z" that we heard is the sign of the university's secret society.
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 Washington State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
Washington State B&B Lodging - Lodging in Washington State at the Green Cape Cod B&B in Tacoma.
Passed in 1923, Washington state law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center.
Olympic Mountains on the northwest peninsula; open land along coast to Columbia River; flat terrain of Puget Sound lowland; Cascade Mountains high peaks to the east of lowland; Columbia Basin in central portion; highlands to the northeast;mountains to the southeast.
www.50states.com /washingt.htm   (278 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com - Washington DC real estate, Maryland real estate, West Virginia, North Virginia - washingtonpost.com
The Washington Post will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law.
All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.
The toll-free telephone number for the hearing impaired is 800-927-9275.
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 Belts.ByCityDirectory.com - Washington Virginia belts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
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 Washington, Virginia - Reviews and travel information - TripAdvisor
If you are looking for a beuatiful place to unwind and relax not far from Washington DC and just outside...
Washington: Foster Harris House Bed and Breakfast: "Top of the line accomodations at the Foster Harris House" A TripAdvisor Member, Reston, Virginia, Oct 11, 2005
Sycamore Hill is a wonderful B & B in Washington VA. Steve and Kerri are most welcoming and charming....
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 Washington schools
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Your search for 'districts or schools' in 'Washington' returns 3 results.
Virginia school information: Virginia schools, Virginia districts, Virginia cities
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 Washington News - Washington Newspaper - Washington Business Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
D.C. loses more than $1 billion a year in retail sales to its suburban neighbors in Maryland and Virginia.
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 lightningfield.com | Washington, Virginia
Virginia can be so beautiful if you know where to look.
Oh, I do love this Virginia pictures, and that field!
It is a sort-of-daily log of photos I have taken around New York City and elsewhere.
www.lightningfield.com /2005/02/1413_washington_virginia.html   (120 words)

  
 George Washington Birthplace National Monument (National Park Service)
Located in the Northern Neck of Virginia, 38 miles east of Fredericksburg on Virginia Route 3, George Washington Birthplace National Monument preserves the heart of Augustine Washington’s plantation, the 17th century homesite of the immigrant John Washington, and the Washington Family Burial Ground.
George Washington’s Birthplace contains a Memorial House and dependencies constructed in 1931 near the site of the original Washington home.
Here, in the peace and beauty of this place untouched by time, the staunch character of our hero comes to the imagination.
www.nps.gov /gewa   (161 words)

  
 County of Washington, Virginia - Government Information Portal
Here you will find information concerning the offices, departments, boards, authorities, commissions and agencies of the Washington County, Virginia government.
This website is intended to provide general information about the Washington County, Virginia government.
Users are strongly encouraged to read all legal disclaimers where they appear throughout this website.
www.washcova.com   (231 words)

  
 Perfumes.YourCitySites.com - perfume distribution Washington Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
We are professional perfume companies in Washington Virginia.
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