Happy National Virginia Day – 2025

Happy Virginia Day!

Today is National Virginia Day for 2025. . .

Happy National Virginia Day ! ! !

Some Great Virginia Sites:
Here is a list of some some great places to visit while in Virginia:

: Colonial Williamsburg, 301 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA 23185

: Luray Caverns, 101 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, VA 22835

: Monticello, 1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902

: Arlington National Cemetery, 1 Memorial Ave. Arlington, VA 22211

: Virginia Beach Boardwalk, 2nd to 40th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

: Maymont, 1700 Hampton St, Richmond, VA 23220

: Historic Jamestowne, 1368 Colonial National Historical Pkwy, Jamestown, VA 23081

: Skyline Drive, 105 miles north and south along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Shenandoah National Park (21073 Skyline Dr, Front Royal, VA 22630)

: Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA 20151

: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220

: George Washington’s Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121

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A Great “About” Virginia Video:
You can visit this video featuring Virginia:

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Virginia on Google Maps:
You can visit the Google Maps segment featuring Virginia:

Virginia Popular Maps:
You can visit these great maps of Virginia:

Virginia Popular Maps

Roads & Cities	Map Places	County Map	Lakes & Rivers	Satellite Map
Maps courtesy of GIS Geography: gisgeography.com

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Virginia’s Statehood Facts:

Date: 06/25/1788
Capital: Richmond
Population: 8,811,195 (2024)
Size: Land area of 42,775 square miles; Total area of 42,855 square miles
Nickname: Old Dominion
State Motto: Sic semper tyrannis or “thus always to tyrants”
Tree: Flowering Dogwood (Cornus Florida)
Flower: Dogwood Blossom (Cornus Florida)
Bird: Cardinal (Cardinalis Cardinalis)

The History:

Virginia Officially Adopted as a U.S. State, State Song, Admission Date & Virginia Flag
State Name Info ♪ State Song ♫	Admission	Capital	Flag Image
10^th State. Crown Colony and Dominion of Virginia (commonwealth) “Sweet Virginia” by the Rolling Stones (Modern), “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” written by James A. Bland, performed by Ray Charles (retired as official song in 1998) (Original)	06/25/1788 (ratified)	Richmond

More on Historical Facts & More:
You can visit my 2024 article to see historical facts, climate remarks, and more about Virginia:

Happy National Virginia Day – 2024

See: Officially Adopted as a U.S. States, State Songs, Admission Dates & Flags at:

National States & Capitals Day – 2024

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