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He based his cast of characters on the authentic mountain-dwellers he met while hitchhiking through rural West Virginia and the Cumberland Valley as a teenager.
Following the assassination, Booth fled on horseback to southern Maryland, eventually making his way to a farm in rural northern Virginia 12 days later, where he was tracked down.
His father was a nearby planter, in a rural area of the southwestern Virginia Piedmont.
* Germantown, Virginia, an historic unincorporated rural community in Fauquier County
Several notable films based on stories from Australian literature ( generally with strong rural themes ) were made in Australia in the 1950s-but by British and American production companies, including A Town Like Alice ( 1956 ) which starred Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch ; The Shiralee ( 1957 ) also starring Peter Finch with Australian actors Charles Tingwell, Bill Kerr and Ed Devereaux in supporting roles ; Roberry Under Arms, again starring Finch in 1957 ; and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ( 1959 ), starring Ernest Borgnine, John Mills and Angela Lansbury ; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Peter Ustinov but a supporting cast including Australians Chips Rafferty, John Meillon and Leonard Teale.
The show is centered on a family in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.
Earl Hamner's rural childhood growing up in the unincorporated community of Schuyler, Virginia, provided the basis for the setting and many of the storylines of The Waltons.
Despite the rural and small-town aspects, Gloucester County and adjacent Mathews County are considered part of the greater Hampton Roads metropolitan region of southeastern Virginia.
Real estate, defense, and tourism are major sectors of the Virginia Beach economy, but the city has begun to run out of clear land available for new construction above the Green Line, an urban growth boundary dividing the urban northern and rural southern sections of the city.
The rural county should not be confused with the large city and state capital Richmond, Virginia, which is over an hour's drive away.
* William Hodges Mann, Governor of Virginia from 1910-1914, and State Senator, introduced legislation to construct 350 high schools in Virginia and to close 800 rural saloons.
Essayist and journalist Russell Baker grew up in Morrisonville, Virginia and his book Growing Up highlights his childhood in rural Virginia.
The county's location directly adjacent to both the Roanoke and the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Areas have contributed to modest population growth in contrast to most rural counties in Southwest Virginia.
Until the late 1980s and early 1990s, much of Chesapeake was either suburban or rural, serving as a bedroom community of the adjacent cities of Norfolk and Virginia Beach with residents commuting to these locations.
The County is a predominately rural area and is one of the few counties in Virginia without a traffic signal.
* 25px Pennsylvania Route 381-a rural mountain highway between the West Virginia border and Westmoreland County, the route runs through the heart of Fayette County's Laurel Highlands region ; through the area surrounding Ohiopyle State Park, it is a designated as a scenic route
The first tornado of the outbreak was also the strongest – an F4 ( see Fujita scale ) tornado that left a-long damage path through rural Culpeper and Fauquier Counties in Virginia.
As a young girl, Dolley grew up in comfort at her parents ' plantation in rural eastern Virginia, deeply attached to her mother's Coles family.
Thomas Fortune Ryan's riches were in vast contrast with his humble beginnings in rural Nelson County, Virginia.
Forest is a rural suburb of Lynchburg, Virginia, containing many subdivided properties carved from and around surrounding farms and woodlands.
An Optical Fiber link between Farmville, Virginia and Keysville, Virginia was the first on the agenda in efforts by Governor Mark Warner to bring broadband internet access to rural areas of Virginia, funded by the Tobacco Idemnification fund.

rural and eastern
The crusaders were neither totally integrated with the native population, nor did they segregate themselves in the cities away from the rural natives, but rather that they settled in both urban and rural areas ; specifically, they settled in areas that had traditionally been inhabited by the eastern Christians.
Paraguay's poverty was mostly a rural phenomenon, which increasingly involved competition for land in the eastern region near the Brazilian border, especially in the departments ( administrative divisions ) of Alto Paraná, Canendiyú, and Caaguazú.
In rural areas, density varies from about 77 per square kilometer ( 200 / mile² ) in the west-central region to 2 per square kilometer ( 5 / mile² ) in the arid eastern section.
Prokofiev was born in 1891 in Sontsovka ( now Krasne in the Donetsk Oblast province of eastern Ukraine, an isolated rural estate in the Yekaterinoslav Governorate ) of the Russian Empire.
Growing seasons in 70 cities in eastern North America were about 15 days longer in urban areas compared to rural areas outside of a city's influence.
It is still eaten this way in western Finland and Norway, Iceland and some other parts of the world, including rural eastern Ontario.
Commonly eaten on French fries in Utah, Idaho, eastern Washington and rural Oregon.
The eastern part of the department, as well as its northern part along the Seine, is part of the Paris metropolitan area, but the rest of the department is rural, much of it covered by the Forest of Rambouillet ( also known as the Forest of Yveline, from which the name of the department is derived ).
The eastern section retains strong echoes of its rural past and hosts the 13th Century tower which is all that remains of St Mary's Church.
Some of the land on the eastern border of the county is considered to be part of the rural exurbs of the Greater Saint Louis Metropolitan Area.
The pioneers were exclusively Slovakian, originating from the more rural, eastern part of the former Czechoslovakia, not the urban, Austrian-influenced west.
USD 504 Oswego District Schools ( Serves eastern rural Parsons )
Much of the western half of the city is relatively urbanized, while the eastern part of the city ( roughly from Woodbury Point east ) is more rural.
* Forward was the name of a rural post office in the eastern part of Riverside Township at at the junction of Forward Road and Meyering Road and operated from October 10, 1903 until January 15, 1908.
Thoreau Elementary School ( grades Kindergarten through 5th ), Thoreau Mid School ( grades 6th through 8th ), and Thoreau High School ( grades 9th through 12th ) serve the town as well as surrounding rural communities in eastern McKinley County.
The city of Bloomfield and rural areas in eastern / southeastern San Juan County are served by Bloomfield Schools.
As is common in the rural stretches of eastern North Carolina, many of the houses in and around Centerville are quite old and in poor states of repair, and agriculture is the main use of land.
His base of support includes strong supporters of Chinese reunification, some rural voters ( particularly in northern and eastern Taiwan, who were grateful for the selective economic development undertaken while he was governor ) and some urban middle class voters who see him as a cleaner alternative to the KMT.
While a violent Maoist insurgency continues to rage across a wide-swath of eastern rural India, the movement is not considered a secessionist movement because the goal of the Maoists is to overthrow the government of India, although rebel commanders have occasionally called for a Communist republic to be carved out of swaths of India.
Zydeco music is also a central theme in the German award-winning 2003 film Schultze Gets the Blues about a retired polka-playing miner living in rural eastern Germany, who, after hearing Zydeco music on the radio, without knowing a word of English, embarks on a tragi-comical odyssey to Louisiana.
In 1854, the rural eastern half of the municipality ( population: 757 ) was separated from Ibestad to form the new municipality of Bardu.
The Lüneburg Heath covers an area which includes the districts ( Landkreise ) of Celle, Gifhorn, Heidekreis, Uelzen, Lüneburg, Lüchow-Dannenberg, southeast Rotenburg ( the town of Visselhövede, Fintel, part of the municipality of Scheeßel and the eastern half of Bothel ) and the rural district of Harburg.

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