Fredericksburg, Virginia

Monday-Labor Day

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September 5th 2016
Jackie convinced me that if we got up early and headed west, we may beat the effects of Hurricane Hermine which was southeast of Mattapoisett with a chance to bring high winds and rain. So, that's what we did. We departed Mattapoisett about 7:30am and took off for Fredericksburg, Virginia. Jackie wanted to make the entire trip back with only one overnight. I thought better but said I would try ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more