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Yadkin: I-64 - MM 296.9 - WB
Few places in coastal Virginia have a history as closely tied to transport corridors as Yadkin. This locality lies in Chesapeake, part of the Hampton Roads urban area, where major roads connect South Hampton Roads with the wider region. Chesapeake became an independent city in 1963 through the merger of the former city of South Norfolk and Norfolk County. Its territory reaches from developed districts near the Elizabeth River to the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge on the North Carolina border. The Great Dismal Swamp Canal, completed in 1805, is among the nation’s oldest continuously operating artificial waterways. Yadkin belongs to this low-lying corner of southeastern Virginia, shaped by road links, tidal waterways and extensive woodland.
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Among the regions of the United States, Virginia stands out for its sweep from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay. Its varied terrain includes the Shenandoah Valley, the Piedmont of the central counties, and a long Atlantic-facing coast. Richmond, on the James River, is Virginia’s capital and a major centre of American Civil War history; farther east, Jamestown was the site of England’s first permanent settlement in North America, founded in 1607. Shenandoah National Park and its Skyline Drive trace the crest of the Blue Ridge. Move on to other webcams in the region to compare landscapes and settings around Virginia.
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