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Smoke from a wildfire in the Great Dismal Swamp is already having a dismal effect on the Richmond area's air quality. The smoke started sweeping across the Richmond area Friday night, casting a ...
Stick a pin almost anywhere in the map and you’re not far from a signpost ... It has been dual-named as Konewongener. The Tarkine’s Dismal Swamp, the largest sinkhole in the Southern ...
Speaking of the Great Dismal Swamp – despite its less-than-enthusiastic name (surely ... visit their official website or Facebook page. Use this map to find your way to one of North Carolina’s most ...
The Great Dismal Swamp, now reduced by draining and development ... find the high ground and dig there.” The most useful map was a digital representation of the swamp’s vegetation.
For those seeking additional adventures, the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is just a short ... website or check the park’s Facebook page for updates. Use this map to navigate your way to ...
By the 1950s, the last of the virgin timber in the Great Dismal Swamp was gone, according to a National Park Service story map. On George Washington’s birthday in 1973, about 50,000 acres of swamp ...
The National Park Service is asking members of the public to share their thoughts about a potential National Heritage Area designation in the region of the Great Dismal Swamp, a ...
The proposed Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area is in the middle of a three-year feasibility study process. That includes a public comment period, which is open now until May 19th.
The proposed Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area is in the midst of a 3-year feasibility study process. Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador 41 States That ...
Joining southeastern Virginia with northeastern North Carolina, the Great Dismal Swamp is a stretch of forested wetland that, in hindsight, doesn’t really live up to the “dismal” part of its ...