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.

Virginia Community College System → fundedBy → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Washington Metro → fundedBy → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Potomac Yard–VT Metrorail station → fundingPartners → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Silver Line → fundingPartners → Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Silver Line (Washington Metro)

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

VRE → fundingSource → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Army Intelligence and Security Command → garrison → Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: United States Army Intelligence and Security Command

Anti-Federalists → geographicStronghold → Virginia ⓘ

Ginger Rogers → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Ginni Rometty → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Joan Bennett Kennedy → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Apgar → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Fox → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Halas McCaskey → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Hill → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Joan Bennett → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Woolf → givenName → Virginia ⓘ

Virginia Military Institute → governedBy → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Virginia Landmarks Register → governingBody → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Virginia State Capitol → governingBody → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Alexandria City Hall → hasAddressRegion → Virginia ⓘ

Woodbridge Senior High School → hasAddressRegion → Virginia ⓘ

Lincoln family → hasAncestralOrigin → Virginia ⓘ

South Atlantic → hasCoastalState → Virginia ⓘ

Aerojet Rocketdyne → hasFacilityIn → Virginia ⓘ

Washington Spirit → hasFanBaseIn → Virginia ⓘ

Westmoreland County, Virginia → hasISOCode → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: US-VA

Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections → hasJurisdiction → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Fourth federal judicial circuit → hasJurisdictionOver → Virginia ⓘ

Freedom Rides → hasLocation → Virginia ⓘ

United States South Atlantic states → hasMember → Virginia ⓘ

Richmond War Memorial (Virginia War Memorial concept influence) → hasOwner → Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Richmond War Memorial

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

CSA → hasPart → Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Confederate States of America

Lord Willin' → hasPart → Virginia ⓘ

Chesapeake Bay Program → hasPartner → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Morgan v. Virginia → hasParty → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Campbell County, Virginia → hasPostalAbbreviation → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: VA

Front Royal–Warren County Airport → hasPushpinMapRegion → Virginia ⓘ

Metrobus → hasSecondaryStateServed → Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Metrobus (Washington, D.C.)

1000 Colonial Farm Road → hasState → Virginia ⓘ

Northeastern United States → hasState → Virginia ⓘ

South Atlantic → hasState → Virginia ⓘ

Middletown, Virginia → hasStateAbbreviation → Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: VA

Defense Threat Reduction Agency → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

MCCDC → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

Selective Service System → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

Towers Watson → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

United States Missile Defense Agency → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ

VeriSign → headquartersLocation → Virginia ⓘ