Nansemond County, Virginia
Former county in Virginia, United States (1646–1974)Nansemond is an extinct jurisdiction that was located south of the James River in Virginia Colony and in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States, from 1646 until 1974. It was known as Nansemond County until 1972. From 1972 to 1974, a period of eighteen months, it was the independent city of Nansemond. It is now part of the independent city of Suffolk.
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Suffolk, Virginia
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Riddick House (Suffolk, Virginia)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
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Professional Building (Suffolk, Virginia)
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States
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West End Historic District (Suffolk, Virginia)
Historic district in Virginia, United States
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Cedar Hill Cemetery (Suffolk, Virginia)
Historic cemetery in Virginia, United States
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Suffolk Peanut Company
United States historic place
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1837 Suffolk head-on collision
The first fatal head-on rail collision