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Title: Laird & Lee’s guide to historic Virginia and the Jamestown centennial … Full statistics and itinerary ..
Year: 1907 (1900s)
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Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)
Publisher: Chicago, Laird & Lee
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Trices 58.9 —137— Driggsville 59.5 Moccassin Gap …. 67.7 Shannon Hill 70.1 East Leak 78.0 Gum Springs 82.0 Sandy Hook 84.0 Goochland Court House 89.6 State Farm 93.3 Issequena 96.5 Sabot 100.0 Manakin 102.9 Richmond* 118.6 Richmond to Norfolk. Manchester 1.0 Petersburg* 21.6 Estes 29.7 Disputanta 36.8 Waverly* 48.5 Wakefield* 57.9 Ivor 66.7 Zuni 75.5 Providence Church. 90.1 Kings Fork 90.7 Suffolk* 97.1 Stevers 100.5 Morris Fork 105.4 Drivers 107.2 Sholder Hill 109.1 Hodges Ferry 112.8 Norfolk* 119.6 Windsor 83.3 Norfolk to Virginia Beach.Oceana* 18.0 Virginia Beach* .. 21.2 Virginia Beach to Norfolk. Oceana* 3.3 Norfolk 21.5 Rosemont 8.6 Norfolk to Richmond.Portsmouth 0.4 Waverly* 70.3 Suffolk* 21.6 Windsor 36.3 Zuni 44.1 Wakefield* 60.7 Disputanta 81.8 Petersburg* 95.7 Manchester 117.8 Richmond* 119.1 Richmond to Washington. Fredericksburg*(Lees Hill bat-tleground) 62.1 Falmouth 63.5 Aden 95.1 Bristow 100.4 Manassas (battle-field) 105.7 Fairfax C. II.* 119.!) Washington* 137.0
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—139— Ey Autoboat, New York to Norfolk, by inlandwaterways. Distance 352 miles. Provisions for twen-ty-four hours. Necessities can be purchased along theroute. For boats drawing about five feet of water.Eoute: From Upper Bay, New York Harbor, follow-ing North Coast, Staten Island, through Kill von Kulland Arthur Kull, Great Beds Lighthouse to RaritanRiver, through the Delaware River and down Chesa-peake Bay to Norfolk. Norfolk.—As this city will probably be headquar-ters for thousands of tourists, the following informa-tion regarding Norfolk will undoubtedly prove ofassistance to many. The temperature at Norfolk from May to Decem-ber, 1904, was as follows: Max. Min. Average. May 94 46 67 June 92 56 75 July 100 65 81 August 100 66 82 September 98 57 7C October 88 43 66 November 78 33 55 December 7i> 24 43 The rainfall is greatest in July. As a rule, hotperiods are short, followed by cooler weather andrefreshing showers. The cost of living has materiallyincreased since the comm
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