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  2. List of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Contents. List of cities and counties in Virginia. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

  3. Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    1497043 [4] Website. www.nnva.gov. Newport News ( / ˌnuːpɔːrt -, - pərt -/) [6] is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 186,247. [5] Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the fifth-most populous city in Virginia and 140th-most populous city in the United States.

  4. History of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The area of Newport News became part of Warwick River Shire, which became Warwick County in 1637. By 1810, the county seat was at Denbigh. For a short time in the late 19th century, the county seat was moved to Newport News. Early Warwick County and Elizabeth City consisted of farms and plantations granted to landholders and settlers.

  5. List of people executed in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Name Race Age Sex Date of execution County or Independent City Method Victim(s) Governor 1 Frank Joseph Coppola: White 38 M August 10, 1982 Newport News: Electrocution: Muriel Hatchell Chuck Robb: 2 Linwood Earl Briley: Black 30 M October 12, 1984 Richmond City: John Gallaher 3 James Dyral Briley Jr. Black 28 M April 18, 1985

  6. Warwick County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Warwick County was a county in Southeast Virginia that was created from Warwick River Shire, one of eight created in the Virginia Colony in 1634. It became the City of Newport News on July 16, 1952. Located on the Virginia Peninsula on the northern bank of the James River between Hampton Roads and Jamestown, the area consisted primarily of ...

  7. List of newspapers in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia media. List of radio stations in Virginia; List of television stations in Virginia; Media of cities in Virginia: Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Richmond, Roanoke, Virginia Beach; Journalism: Category:Journalists from Virginia; Virginia Commonwealth University Robertson School of Media and Culture (est. 1978), in Richmond

  8. List of mayors of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Mayor Term Allan A. Moss: July 1896 – November 1896 Walter A. Post: November 1896 – September 1, 1898 Allan A. Moss September 1, 1898 – September 1, 1904

  9. Timeline of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. 1862 – Naval Battle of Hampton Roads fought near Newport News village during the American Civil War. 1880 – Old Dominion Land Company created by Collis Potter Huntington "to secure railway right-of-ways" on the Virginia Peninsula. [1] 1882 – Chesapeake and Ohio Railway begins operating. [2] 1883 – Hotel Warwick in business.

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