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  2. Suffolk Peanut Company - Wikipedia

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    The Suffolk Peanut Company is a historic peanut processing complex at 303 South Saratoga Street in Suffolk, Virginia. The complex includes a number of warehouses dating from the first half of the 20th century, and a peanut processing plant dating back to 1932. The site has been used for the processing, sorting, and storage of peanuts since ...

  3. List of James River plantations - Wikipedia

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    In 2011 Preservation Virginia listed Rich Neck Farm as one of the most endangered historic sites in Virginia. The house was destroyed by fire in 2012. The house was destroyed by fire in 2012. Pleasant Point Patented to William Edwards in 1657, Pleasant Point is the ancestral home of the Edwards family in Virginia.

  4. History of Suffolk, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    A statue of Mr. Peanut is prominently displayed in downtown Suffolk. The company, now owned by Kraft Foods, is one of Suffolk's ten largest employers. [14] In 1924 Obici and his wife Louise settled at Bay Point Farm in Chuckatuck on a bluff overlooking the Nansemond River.

  5. Curles Neck Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Curles Neck Plantation (also known as Curles Neck Farm) is located between State Route 5 and the north bank of the James River in the Varina district of Henrico County, Virginia. One of the great James River Plantations , Curles Neck has remained in active use for almost 400 years and remains a privately owned working farm which is not ...

  6. Jimmy Carter: From peanut farmer to one-term president and ...

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    Jimmy Carter on his Georgia peanut farm in 1976 [Getty Images] James Earl Carter Jr was born on 1 October 1924 in the small town of Plains, Georgia, the eldest of four children.

  7. Peanut Corporation of America - Wikipedia

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    Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) was a peanut-processing business which is now defunct as a result of one of the most massive and lethal food-borne contamination events in U.S. history. [ 2 ] PCA was founded in 1977 and initially run by Hugh Parnell with three sons, including Stewart Parnell.

  8. Farmers honor 'Peanuts' creator Charles M. Schulz with corn ...

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    More than 80 farms in the U.S. and Canada have teamed up with Peanuts Worldwide to create “Peanuts”-themed mazes to celebrate the beloved strip's 75th birthday this summer and fall. “All of ...

  9. Photos show Jimmy Carter's inspiring life, from humble ... - AOL

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    Jimmy Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in the farming community of Plains, Georgia.. Carter went on to serve in the US Navy and was sworn in as president in 1977. Carter died on December 29 ...