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The death of his father prevented Washington from crossing the Atlantic to receive the rest of his education at England's Appleby School, as his older brothers had done.
* July 7 – The United States Army sends a convoy across the continental U. S., starting in Washington, D. C., to assess the possibility of crossing North America by road.
The ancient, high-tech city has been ravaged by decades of war, and one of the surviving fighters, Gasher, kidnaps Jake by taking advantage of the near-accident the team faced while crossing a decaying bridge that looks like the George Washington Bridge of NYC.
In the summer, Breckinridge participated in Lt. Gen. Jubal Early's Raid on Washington, moving north through the Shenandoah Valley and crossing into Maryland.
The second section of Route 7, designated a north – south road, heads north on Washington Avenue from the Second River crossing on the Newark / Belleville border, passing through a business district.
Past CR 553, the route turns north again and passes near more suburban surroundings, briefly entering Washington Township before crossing into Deptford Township.
Route 57 continues through agricultural areas with more residences and businesses, crossing into Washington Township, where it intersects County Route 648 ( Little Philadelphia Road ) and County Route 623 ( Brass Castle Road ).
It crosses back into Washington Township, where Route 57 becomes the Morris and Essex Turnpike again, crossing over a Norfolk Southern rail line before intersecting County Route 630 ( Washburn Avenue ) and County Route 651 ( McCullough Road ) in Port Colden.
Vieux began his trail crossing business and worked as a caller for the U. S. Government working the pay station in St. Mary's and he also served on the tribal council and made trips to Washington, D. C. on behalf of the Pottawatomies.
Washington Street enters the city at Fore River Rotary after crossing Weymouth Fore River and continues to Quincy Center, ending at Hancock Street.
In 1814 a ferry boat was licensed for crossing the Missouri River to the north and the settlement became known as Washington Landing.
After the American defeat at the Battle of Fort Washington, George Washington and the troops of the Continental Army retreated across New Jersey from the British Army, traveling through Teaneck and crossing the Hackensack River at New Bridge Landing, which has since been turned into a state park and historic site commemorating the events of 1776 and of early colonial life.
The Pembina-Emerson border crossing is the busiest between Blaine, Washington and Detroit, Michigan and the fifth busiest along the Canada-United States border.
The village that eventually became Bridgeville acquired its name from the very first bridge built at the crossing of Chartiers Creek at the south end of what is now Washington Avenue.
During October 2009, several scenes for the Tony Scott film Unstoppable ( with Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, and Rosario Dawson ) were filmed in and around Tyrone, mostly at the 14th street crossing and the north end of the rail yard.
After crossing the Schuylkill River at Swedesford on December 13, 1777, General George Washington and his troops visited Old Swedes Church and encamped there before going on to Valley Forge.
The area of Rock Island was used by Native American tribes for fishing and crossing of the Columbia River due to the nearby Rock Island Rapids prior to settlement of the Washington Territory.
Harder's platting of the town coincided with the reinstatement of service on the Oregon & Washington Railroad & Navigation line between LaCrosse and Palouse Junction ( now Connell ), crossing the north end of town parallel to present-day Highway 260.
The original bridge was dismantled, and moved to the crossing at Lyons Ferry, where it still stands today as the oldest extant steel cantilever bridge in Washington, and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Kendall is at the junction of Washington State Route 542 ( the Mount Baker Highway ) and State Route 547, which leads over a low pass on the northeastern flank of Sumas Mountain to connect to the town of Sumas and the border crossing with Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.
One, from the North Branch Potomac River, across the mountain into Short Gap, also used later by George Washington when crossing the mountains, and the other coming in from Dan's Run over Valley Ridge.
US 12 enters the state at Lewiston, crossing the Snake River from Clarkston, Washington.
This new, long bridge replaced the at-grade crossing on Washington Road, which is now a dead-end.

Washington and Delaware
WBAL also feeds the games to a network of 43 stations, covering Washington, D. C. and all or portions of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina.
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze ( May 24, 1816 – July 18, 1868 ) was a German American history painter best known for his painting Washington Crossing the Delaware.
Image: Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze, MMA-NYC, 1851. jpg | Washington Crossing the Delaware
Washington Crossing the Delaware, December 25, 1776, by Emanuel Leutze, 1851
In the famous painting, Washington Crossing the Delaware, Monroe is depicted holding the flag.
* July 2010 – Chevron and Texaco end retail operations in the Mid-Atlantic US, removing their brand from 1, 100 stations in Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D. C., and parts of Tennessee.
As of June 2012, 41 states and the District of Columbia have recognized Juneteenth as either a state holiday or state holiday observance ; these are Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
The case of Brown v. Board of Education as heard before the Supreme Court combined five cases: Brown itself, Briggs v. Elliott ( filed in South Carolina ), Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County ( filed in Virginia ), Gebhart v. Belton ( filed in Delaware ), and Bolling v. Sharpe ( filed in Washington D. C .).
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Washington County, Florida was created in 1825, and was nearly twice the size of the State of Delaware, stretching all the way to the Gulf of Mexico.
In the United States, Pueraria montana is extensively reported in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Washington, D. C., Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, Oregon, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
In December 1776, General George Washington and his troops camped in Bucks County as they prepared to cross the Delaware River to take Trenton, New Jersey, by surprise on the morning of December 26.
Other states that recognize same-sex marriages as civil unions or domestic partnerships include Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Maine, Wisconsin and Washington.
On the night of December 25 – 26, 1776, General George Washington led American forces across the Delaware River to attack the Hessian barracks in Trenton on the morning of December 26.
For most of the second half of the 20th century, the area of Long Neck was sparsely populated, except for several mobile home communities that served mostly as summer vacation properties for permanent residents of the Washington, DC, Baltimore, Maryland, Wilmington, Delaware, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania metropolitan areas.
Gaston is a town in Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States.
After George Washington crossed the Delaware River on December 25, 1776, the fact that thousands of Hessian troops had been drawn to Mount Holly aided in the Continental Army's success in the Battle of Trenton the next day, a surprising American victory that helped turn the Army's fading morale after the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Fort Washington just weeks before and the ignominious retreat through New Jersey.
* Old Main Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Historic District ( ID # 3525 ), Morris and Essex Railroad Right-of-Way ( NJ Transit Morristown Line ), from Hudson, Hoboken City to Warren, Washington Township, and then along Warren Railroad to the Delaware River.
In 1777, during the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Army under command of George Washington constructed two forts on the Delaware River to block the approach to Philadelphia: Fort Mifflin on the Pennsylvania side and Fort Mercer on the New Jersey side in what is now National Park.

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