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Germanna was a
German settlement in the
Colony of Virginia,
settled in two waves,
first in 1714 and then in 1717.
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Alexander...
- 6″N 77°29′34.8″W / 38.231833°N 77.493000°W / 38.231833; -77.493000
Germanna Community College (GCC) is a
community college in
Virginia with campuses...
- Grove.
Germanna:
Outlined by the
Rapidan River the area is
bordered by Flat Run and
Culpeper County. This area
includes Germanna Ford, the
Germanna Visitor...
- 1714:
Natchitoches –
French 1714:
Germanna,
Virginia –
Germans from Hessen-N****au 1716:
Natchez –
French 1717:
Germanna,
Virginia –
Germans from Baden-Württemberg...
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economic growth of the
colony by
founding the
metallurgical settlements of
Germanna;
introduced the
juridical instrument of
habeas corpus; and
introduced the...
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States Durman,
George W. "Current
Virginia Counties &
Independent Cities".
Germanna Colonies.
Retrieved January 31, 2012. King, Lauren. "What's in a name?...
- Jacob's Ford,
causing traffic jams when they
moved their artillery to
Germanna Ford,
where other units were
attempting to cross.
Speed had
escaped Meade...
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power at the time of the
first settlement at
Germanna. In 1721,
twelve German families departed Germanna to
found Germantown. They were
swiftly replaced...
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fight Lee. On May 4,
Grant led the army from his
headquarters towards Germanna Ford. They
crossed the
Rapidan unopposed. On May 5, the
Union army attacked...
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employ of
Governor Alexander Spotswood and the
mining settlement of
Germanna for a 1,805-acre (7 km2)
parcel of land in
modern southern Fauquier County...
