State of Virginia
Southeastern Region
VIRGINIA
Virginia, The State that boarders the nation's Capital.
The Flag
Virginia's flag is a picture of a man with a foot on a kings chest. I put a picture of the flag for more info.
The Capital
The Capital of Virginia is in Richmond. I put pictures of the Capital of Virginia for a good look at it.
Colleges/Universities in Virginia
The number of colleges and universities in Virginia is so many that I can't list them all here. The oldest college or university in Virginia is The College of William and Mary, founded in 1693. In 2010, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine became the newest. The largest institution is Liberty University, with over 56,000 students. The smallest is the graduate-only Institute for the Psychological Sciences, with only 73 students.
MAP OF VIRGINIA
FAMOUS PEOPLE
There is so far 41 famous people that lived in Virginia, 9 of them were U.S. presidents!
NATURAL RESOURCES
The natural resources is rich fertile soil which grows tobacco, grains, and fruits. The state also has minerals, lumber and fisheries.
VIRGINIA MANUFACTURING
Some of the things that Virginia make is cotton cloth, motor vehicle parts, trucks, and synthetic fibers.