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By 1860 there were 58,042 free people of color (black or mulatto, as classified in the census) in Virginia. [28] Over the decades, many had gathered in the cities of Richmond and Petersburg where there were more job opportunities. Others were landowners who had working farms, or found acceptance from neighbors in the frontier areas of Virginia ...
Virginia is divided into 95 counties and 38 independent cities, which the U.S. Census Bureau describes as county-equivalents. [163] This general method of treating cities and counties on par with each other is unique to Virginia and stretches back to the influence of Williamsburg and Norfolk in the colonial period. [164]
November 27 – In Williamsburg, Virginia, the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg begins. December 23 – Conservative Nicaraguan President Adolfo Díaz requests U.S. military assistance in the Nicaraguan civil war (1926–27).
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Printable version ; In other projects ... 1926; 1927; 1928; ... 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; Pages in category "1926 establishments in Virginia" The following ...