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Bedford County, Virginia

Index Bedford County, Virginia

Bedford County is a United States county located in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. [1]

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Albemarle County, Virginia

Albemarle County is a county located in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Amherst County, Virginia

Amherst County is an American county, located in the Piedmont region and near the center of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Beale ciphers

The Beale ciphers, also referred to as the Beale Papers, are a set of three ciphertexts, one of which allegedly states the location of a buried treasure of gold, silver and jewels estimated to be worth over US$43 million.

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Bedford Public Library System

Bedford Public Library System serves Bedford county in Virginia.

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Bedford, Virginia

Bedford is an incorporated town and former independent city located within Bedford County in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Big Island, Virginia

Big Island is a census-designated place in far northern Bedford County, Virginia.

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Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty.

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Botetourt County, Virginia

Botetourt County is a United States county that lies in the Roanoke Region of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Campbell County, Virginia

Campbell County is a United States county situated in the south central part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Chamblissburg, Virginia

Chamblissburg, Virginia is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia located along Virginia Route 24, east of Stewartsville.

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CHiPs

CHiPs was an American television drama series that originally aired on NBC from September 15, 1977, to May 1, 1983.

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Coleman Falls, Virginia

Coleman Falls is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia, United States.

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Colonel Chaffin

"Colonel" Josephus H. Chaffin (c. 1826 – April 1873) was a little person who achieved some fame in the 1840s touring the United States.

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Commonwealth (U.S. state)

Commonwealth is a designation used by four of the 50 states of the United States in their full official state names: Kentucky, Massachusetts,, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

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County (United States)

In the United States, an administrative or political subdivision of a state is a county, which is a region having specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Duke of Bedford

Duke of Bedford (named after Bedford, England) is a title that has been created six times (for five distinct people) in the Peerage of England.

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Erik Estrada

Henry Enrique "Erik" Estrada (born March 16, 1949) is an American actor, voice actor, and police officer known for his co-starring lead role in the police drama television series CHiPs, which ran from 1977 to 1983.

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Forest, Virginia

Forest is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bedford and Campbell counties in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Franklin County, Virginia

Franklin County is a county located in the Blue Ridge foothills of the U.S. state of Virginia.

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George Wallace

George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987.

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George Washington and Jefferson National Forests

The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are U.S. National Forests that combine to form one of the largest areas of public land in the Eastern United States.

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Germans

Germans (Deutsche) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe, who share a common German ancestry, culture and history.

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Goode, Virginia

Goode is an unincorporated community between Bedford and Forest in Bedford County, Virginia, United States.

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Goodview, Virginia

Goodview is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia, United States.

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Hardy, Virginia

Hardy is an unincorporated community lying in Bedford County, Franklin County, and Roanoke County Virginia, United States, about twenty miles southeast of Roanoke.

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Henry County, Virginia

Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Huddleston, Virginia

Huddleston is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia, United States, south-southeast of Bedford.

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Independent city

An independent city or independent town is a city or town that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity (such as a county).

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Indigenous peoples

Indigenous peoples, also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples or native peoples, are ethnic groups who are the pre-colonial original inhabitants of a given region, in contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently.

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James River Face Wilderness

The James River Face Wilderness is an 8,907-acre area located near Natural Bridge, Virginia that is protected by the Eastern Wilderness Act of Congress to maintain its present, natural condition.

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Jerry Falwell Jr.

Jerry Lamon Falwell Jr. (born June 17, 1962) is an American lawyer and university administrator.

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John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (30 September 17105 January 1771) was an 18th-century British statesman.

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Lacey Putney

Lacey Edward Putney (June 27, 1928 – August 26, 2017) was an American politician.

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Liberty University

Liberty University (LU), also referred to as Liberty, is a private, non-profit Christian research university located in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.

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Lunenburg County, Virginia

Lunenburg County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Lynchburg metropolitan area

The Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area, also widely known within the state as Region 2000, is a United States Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in Virginia, as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as of June, 2003.

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Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Moneta, Virginia

Moneta is an unincorporated community in Franklin County and Bedford County, Virginia, United States, along Route 122 between Bedford and Rocky Mount; Route 122 follows a bypass around the community.

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Montvale, Virginia

Montvale is a census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia.

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National D-Day Memorial

The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Bedford County, Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bedford County, Virginia.

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New London, Virginia

New London was an incorporated town in what is now Campbell County, Virginia.

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Peaks of Otter

The Peaks of Otter are three mountain peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking the town of Bedford, Virginia, which lies nine miles (14 km) to the southeast along State Route 43.

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Piedmont region of Virginia

The Piedmont region of Virginia is a part of the greater Piedmont physiographic region which stretches from the falls of the Potomac, Rappahannock, and James Rivers to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Pittsylvania County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Poplar Forest

Poplar Forest is a plantation and plantation house in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Roanoke County, Virginia

Roanoke County is a county located in the U.S. state of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Rockbridge County, Virginia

Rockbridge County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Sam Sloan

Samuel Howard Sloan (born September 7, 1944) is an American chess player, publisher and political figure based in New York City.

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Secretary of State for the Southern Department

The Secretary of State for the Southern Department was a position in the cabinet of the government of Kingdom of Great Britain up to 1782, when the Southern Department became the Foreign Office.

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Siouan languages

Siouan or Siouan–Catawban is a language family of North America that is located primarily in the Great Plains, Ohio and Mississippi valleys and southeastern North America with a few outlier languages in the east.

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Smith Mountain Lake

Smith Mountain Lake is a large reservoir in the Roanoke Region of Virginia, located southeast of the City of Roanoke and southwest of Lynchburg.

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Smith Mountain Lake State Park

Smith Mountain Lake State Park is a state park along the shores of Smith Mountain Lake in Bedford County, Virginia near Huddleston.

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Thaxton, Virginia

Thaxton is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia, United States.

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Third party (United States)

Third party is a term used in the United States for American political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, [O.S. April 2] 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1912

The 1912 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1912.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1916

The 1916 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 1916.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1920

The 1920 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1920.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1924

The 1924 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 1924.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1928

The 1928 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 6, 1928.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1932.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1936

The 1936 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 3, 1936.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1940

The 1940 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1940.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1944

The 1944 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 1944, throughout the 48 contiguous states.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1948

The 1948 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1948, throughout the 48 contiguous states.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1952

The 1952 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 1952.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1956

The 1956 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 6, 1956.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1960

The 1960 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1960.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1964

The 1964 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 3, 1964.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1968

The 1968 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1968.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1972

The 1972 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 1972.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1976

The 1976 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1976.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1980

The 1980 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 1980.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1984

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1988

The 1988 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1988.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1992

The 1992 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 1996

The 1996 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1996, as part of the 1996 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 2000

The 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 2004

The 2004 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 2004, and was part of the 2004 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 2008

The 2008 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 2008, which was part of the 2008 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 2012

The 2012 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated.

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United States presidential election in Virginia, 2016

The 2016 United States presidential election in Virginia was held on November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedford_County,_Virginia

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