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Claremont is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 378 at the 2010 census. The population was 378 at the 2010 census. A granite marker is a memorial to British settlers' arrival in the area.
The history department offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorate degrees in history and is one of the largest at the UC Berkeley College of Letters and Science. According to the U.S. News & World Report rankings in history, the department is #1 in the nation, ahead of Princeton University, Yale University, University of ...
Claremont is a two-story, three-bay, coursed limestone, vernacular building very similar in form to Bloomfield. It may have replaced Isaac's original log cabin from the 1740s. [4] Jabez LaRue built his home, Villa LaRue, a few miles to the east of Bloomfield and Claremont in the 1790s.
The Claremont Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 253 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in southwestern Arlington. The area was developed initially between 1946 and 1949, of two-story Colonial Revival style houses and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story Cape Cod style houses.
Vanderbilt University; VCU Virginia Commonwealth University; Virginia Tech Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; VMI Virginia Military Institute; VPI Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (An abbreviation of the university official name, though not actively used by the university) VSU Valdosta State University
Berkeley Plantation, one of the first plantations in America, comprises about 1,000 acres (400 ha) on the banks of the James River on State Route 5 in Charles City County, Virginia. Berkeley Plantation was originally called Berkeley Hundred , named after the Berkeley Company of England.
Seldon Roane Williams and Elizabeth Glide were married on April 24, 1913, at her mother's apartments in Cloyne Court Hotel.Glide came from a prominent Sacramento family, while Williams was originally from Lebanon, Tennessee; the society news article announcing their wedding stated "he will make a home for his bride after the conclusion of their honeymoon."
Patricia Meyer Spacks, Ph.D. 1955 – President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001–present); Edgar F. Shannon Professor Emerita of English, University of Virginia; Robert Sproul, B.S. 1913 – President of the University of California, Berkeley (1930–1958)