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The state of Jefferson's Virginia

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The 250th birth anniversary of Thomas Jefferson brings to mind his influence and impact on the world. Jefferson left many legacies, among them Monticello, Farmington, Poplar Forest and the University of Virginia, aside from the Declaration of Independence and ice cream.

Author: Ford, Gary D., Roberts, Bruce
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1993
Biography, Jefferson, Thomas

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On the rails to Washington

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The National Railroad Passenger Corp's Crescent train, which follows the rail route of generations past, enables passengers to experience the thrills of an outmoded train ride. The rail routes pass through the Washington Union Station where passengers can eat and shop.

Author: Ford, Gary D.
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1992
Railroads, line-haul operating, Services, National Railroad Passenger Corp., Railroad travel

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Turning rails into trails

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The 34-mile Virginia Creeper Trail is one of many railroads that the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy organization has preserved. It is now for recreational purposes such as camping, jogging and cycling. Other rail-to-trail projects are named.

Author: Ford, Gary D.
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1992
Railroads, Remodeling and renovation

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Subjects list: Virginia, Description and travel
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