State of Virginia

Virginia(VA) Origin of State Name The state was named by Sir Walter Raleigh, who fitted out the expedition of 1584, in honor of Queen Elizabeth, the Virgin Queen of England. State Insect Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly   Go back to the US map
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