Virginia

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U.S. state state of the United States

Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.

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Observed surface forms (15)

Surface form	Occurrences
Commonwealth of Virginia	136
Virginia, United States	10
VA	4
US-VA	3
state of Virginia	2
Commonwealth of Virginia (after retrocession)	1
Confederate state of Virginia	1
E.D. Va.	1
Government of Virginia	1
U.S. state of Virginia	1
Virginia (American Dad! setting)	1
Virginia (before 1863)	1
Virginia (former jurisdiction)	1
West Virginia	1
present-day Virginia	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. state ⓘ state of the United States ⓘ
admittedToUnion	1788-06-25 ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Chesapeake Bay ⓘ
bordersDistrict	District of Columbia ⓘ
bordersState	Kentucky ⓘ Maryland ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ
capital	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Richmond
capitalDuringCivilWar	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Richmond
country	United States of America ⓘ
executiveHead	Governor of Virginia ⓘ
hasHistoricSite	Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Appomattox Court House Jamestown ⓘ Monticello ⓘ Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Mount Vernon Williamsburg ⓘ Yorktown ⓘ
hasMajorMilitaryInstallation	Naval Station Norfolk ⓘ Pentagon ⓘ
hasMountainRange	Appalachian Mountains ⓘ surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
hasNationalPark	Shenandoah National Park ⓘ
hasRegion	Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
hasRiver	James River ⓘ Potomac River ⓘ Rappahannock River ⓘ Shenandoah River ⓘ
hasScenicRoad	Blue Ridge Parkway ⓘ
homeOfPresident	George Washington ⓘ James Madison ⓘ James Monroe ⓘ John Tyler ⓘ Thomas Jefferson ⓘ William Henry Harrison ⓘ Woodrow Wilson ⓘ Zachary Taylor ⓘ
ISOCode	Virginia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: US-VA
largestCity	Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States ⓘ surface form: Virginia Beach
largestMetropolitanArea	Washington metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area
legislature	Virginia General Assembly ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic Southern United States ⓘ surface form: Southeastern United States
locatedOnContinent	North America ⓘ
motto	Sic semper tyrannis ⓘ
namedAfter	Elizabeth I of England ⓘ surface form: Queen Elizabeth I of England
nickname	Mother of Presidents ⓘ Old Dominion ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
postalAbbreviation	Virginia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: VA
ratified	United States Constitution ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
wasCapitalOf	Confederate States of America ⓘ
wasColonyOf	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ

Referenced by (958)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Appalachian Mountains → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Appalachian Trail → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Appalachian Valley → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Interstate 77 → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Interstate 85 → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Piedmont (United States) → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

Piedmont Plateau → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

U.S. Route 1 → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

U.S. Route 19 → passesThrough → Virginia ⓘ

CSX RF&P Subdivision → passesThroughState → Virginia ⓘ

Interstate 95 → passesThroughState → Virginia ⓘ

U.S. Route 29 → passesThroughState → Virginia ⓘ

William Small → placeOfActivity → Virginia ⓘ

George Rogers Clark → placeOfBirth → Virginia ⓘ

Stephen F. Austin → placeOfBirth → Virginia ⓘ

Stephen T. Early → placeOfBirth → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Virginia, United States

Grace Hopper → placeOfDeath → Virginia ⓘ

Hancock Lee → placeOfResidence → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia's 10th congressional district → politicalSubdivisionOf → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Amherst County, Virginia → postalAbbreviation → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: VA

Virginia → postalAbbreviation → Virginia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: VA

Army of Northern Virginia → primaryAreaOfOperations → Virginia ⓘ

Capital Region USA → promotesDestination → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Plan → proposedByDelegationOf → Virginia ⓘ

Hell Hath No Fury → recordedIn → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia congressional delegation → redistrictingAuthority → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Old Dominion → refersTo → Virginia ⓘ

Valley Campaigns of 1864 → region → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Confederate state of Virginia

Virginia Squires → regionRepresented → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

Tennessee Valley Authority → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Landmarks Register → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Railway Express → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Virginia State Police → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

Washington Redskins radio network → regionServed → Virginia ⓘ

Old Dominion → relatedTo → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Virginia Squires → relocatedTo → Virginia ⓘ

District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801 → removedFromJurisdictionOf → Virginia ⓘ

Daniel Morgan → represented → Virginia ⓘ

Harry F. Byrd Sr. → represented → Virginia ⓘ

Richard Henry Lee → represented → Virginia ⓘ

Tim Kaine → represents → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia congressional delegation → represents → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Arthur Lee → residence → Virginia ⓘ

Charles Lee → residence → Virginia ⓘ

Darrell Green → residence → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Virginia, United States

Deep Throat → residence → Virginia ⓘ

Dick Cheney → residence → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Virginia, United States

Don McGahn → residence → Virginia ⓘ