va beach: Virginia Counties - The City of Poquoson - 11/25/09 08:40 AM
Virginia Counties - The City of Poquoson
By: Elaine VonCannon, ABR, SRES, REALTOR, NOTARY, PROPERTY MANAGER, TEAM LEADER, AWARD WINNER, RE/MAX Hall of Fame
The City of Poquoson is an independent city located on a small peninsula along the Chesapeake Bay in Hampton Roads Virginia. It gets is distinctive name from an Algonquian word, meaning a stretch of marshy land located between two rivers. In fact, it is bordered by the Poquoson river to the north, the Back River to the south, and the Chesapeake Bay to the east. Poquoson has a population of approximately 12,000 people. It is located within … (1 comments)

va beach: Virginia Beach, Virginia the Largest City in Virginia: History in Virginia Beach, Virginia - 08/02/09 08:59 AM
Virginia Beach, Virginia the Largest City in Virginia
History in Virginia Beach, Virginia
By: Elaine VonCannon, ABR, SRES, REALTOR, NOTARY, PROPERTY MANAGER, TEAM LEADER, AWARD WINNER, RE/MAX Hall of Fame

The history of Virginia Beach dates to Colonial times and the first English settlement at Jamestown Island. In 1607, the First Landing of three English ships destined for the new colonies occurred at Cape Henry on April 26. There, first contact was made with the Native American tribes who inhabited the region. The meeting was a peaceful one, and the ships and crew were able to restock supplies and move … (0 comments)

va beach: Commercial Property Development in Anticipation of Norfolk Virginia's Light Rail Runs Parallel to Public Projects - 08/02/09 07:34 AM
Commercial Property Development in Anticipation of Norfolk Virginia's Light Rail Runs Parallel to Public Projects
By: Elaine VonCannon, ABR, SRES, REALTOR, NOTARY, PROPERTY MANAGER, TEAM LEADER, AWARD WINNER, RE/MAX Hall of Fame
The decision to build a light rail system into Norfolk, Virginia's infrastructure is practical and prudent. While other nearby cities such as Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, and even Richmond struggle to create growth in down times, government leaders and commercial and residential developers have begun looking to Norfolk as example of what is possible in the future. Perhaps light rail will become a reality someday in Richmond and Virginia Beach. … (0 comments)

 
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