Symbols for Virginia: Miscellaneous Symbols By Nora Kirkeby Jun 19, 2008, 11:42 PST

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Virginia State Boat
Chesapeake Bay deadrises are unique types of work boats. Check out this handy page with information on the boats, how they're built, and their history.
Source: The Mariner's Museum

Virginia State Covered Bridge Festival
The Covered Bridge Festival in Patrick County is Virginia's state covered bridge festival. Check out information on the festival and the history of the bridges in this area.
Source: Patrick County, Virginia

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Virginia State Fleet
The Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery make up Virginia's state fleet. These ships are replicas of the original ships which once sailed the ocean's water over 400 years ago. Learn all about the originals, and the replicas on this great page.
Source: The Jamestown Colony

Virginia State Fleet (Making of Godspeed)
Find out a little bit about what goes into making a boat meant to replicate something from the 1600s with this wonderful article.
Source: Daily Press

Virginia State Shell: The Oyster
Oysters are Virginia's state shell. With all sorts of oyster trivia, this page is a treat so check it out!. You can even take an oyster quiz to test what you've learned.
Source: Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

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