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  2. History of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the origins and development of Newport News, a city in Virginia with a long history dating back to the days of Jamestown. Discover how the railroad, the shipyard, and the coal industry shaped the city's growth and identity.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport News ...

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    This web page lists the National Register of Historic Places in Newport News, Virginia, but does not contain any information about agiotage newport news. Agiotage is a French term for speculative trading or gambling, and has no apparent connection to Newport News.

  4. Denbigh Plantation Site - Wikipedia

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    Denbigh Plantation, also known as Mathews Manor, is a historic archaeological site located at Newport News, Virginia.. The earliest owner of land in this area is known to be merchant Abraham Peirsey (who first came to Virginia in 1616 aboard the ship Susan), and died in 16 January 1628. [3]

  5. Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson Lab, also known as JLab or TJNAF, is a national laboratory in Newport News, Virginia, that explores the nature of matter using a continuous electron beam accelerator. The lab has four experimental halls, a free-electron laser, and collaborates with other DOE accelerators.

  6. North End Historic District (Newport News, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses 451 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Newport News. It is a compact, middle-class and upper middle-class residential neighborhood that arose during the period 1900–1935 in association with the nearby Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company.

  7. Endview Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Endview Plantation is an 18th-century plantation and historic home in Newport News, Virginia, that was used by military forces during the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Learn about its history, architecture, and living history museum events.

  8. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (Newport News, Virginia)

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    St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church complex in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It was built 1916–1917 and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, brick, Classical Revival style longitudinal-plan church. It was designed by the Carl Ruehrmurd of Richmond, Virginia.

  9. J. Thomas Newsome House - Wikipedia

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    J. Thomas Newsome House is a historic home located at Newport News, Virginia. It was built in 1898, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, seven-bay, asymmetrical, frame Queen Anne style dwelling. It features a steeply pitched irregularly composed roof, three sided bay, front Palladian window , and corner tower.