Dinwiddie, Virginia: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
oops |
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.2.7.1) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
[[File:Dinwiddie County Courthouse, new.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Current courthouse, seen from [[U.S. Route 1]]]] |
[[File:Dinwiddie County Courthouse, new.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Current courthouse, seen from [[U.S. Route 1]]]] |
||
'''Dinwiddie''' is a small [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and the [[county seat]] of [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie County]], [[Virginia]], [[United States]].<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}</ref> The town was the site of the [[Battle of Dinwiddie Court House]], the [[Battle of Five Forks]] as well as the [[Battle of Sutherland's Station]] during the [[Appomattox Campaign]]. |
'''Dinwiddie''' is a small [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and the [[county seat]] of [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie County]], [[Virginia]], [[United States]].<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |accessdate=2011-06-07 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=2011-05-31 |df= }}</ref> The town was the site of the [[Battle of Dinwiddie Court House]], the [[Battle of Five Forks]] as well as the [[Battle of Sutherland's Station]] during the [[Appomattox Campaign]]. |
||
The town is near the [[Interstate 85]] corridor, about halfway between Richmond and the North Carolina State line. |
The town is near the [[Interstate 85]] corridor, about halfway between Richmond and the North Carolina State line. |
||
Revision as of 11:40, 13 December 2016
Dinwiddie is a small unincorporated community and the county seat of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States.[1] The town was the site of the Battle of Dinwiddie Court House, the Battle of Five Forks as well as the Battle of Sutherland's Station during the Appomattox Campaign.
The town is near the Interstate 85 corridor, about halfway between Richmond and the North Carolina State line.
Burnt Quarter, the Dinwiddie County Court House, and Williamson Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
References
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
Municipalities and communities of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town |  | |
| CDP | ||
| Other communities | ||
37°04′41″N 77°35′12″W / 37.07806°N 77.58667°W
 | This Dinwiddie County, Virginia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |