Wikipedia:WikiProject Virginia
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This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the Commonwealth of Virginia, its regions, counties, cities, history, geography, and culture. This shall be done through the spirit of cooperation with the end goal of such editing being the production of articles of at least Good Article status, if not Featured Article quality.
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[edit] First on the Plate
The creation of a Portal:Virginia should be chief among the first works of the project primarily so as to organize existing Virginia articles. This organization will then lead to the identification of articles for improvement or creation.
[edit] Membership
[edit] Active members
(Feel free to add your name and area of interests)
- Retiono Virginian (talk • contribs) - Moved to Charlottesville from London 3 years ago to work at the university there.
- Siesatia (talk • contribs) - Northern Virginia, Past, Present, mainly Loudoun County
- RebelAt (talk • contribs) - History, Central Virginia, Southwest Virginia
- MPD01605 (talk • contribs) - Northern Virginia, transportation (see: Wikipedia:WikiProject Virginia Highways)
- Plange (talk • contribs) - history of Southwest Virginia, mainly Washington County
- Vaoverland (talk • contribs) - Historic Triangle, Central, Southeastern Virginia, history, transportation, geography, biography
- Youngamerican (talk • contribs) - Mainly matters relating to VA history before the partition of the state in 1863, with a sub-focus on the area that is now West Virginia.
- Dinosaur puppy (talk • contribs) - History, Northern Virginia, Biographies of early colonists.
- Derek.cashman (talk • contribs) - Primarily Richmond, Hampton Roads, colleges and universities in Virginia, history.
- Joshua4 (talk • contribs) - History, Northern Virginia, Metropolitain area, colleges and universities in Virginia
- Va girl2468 (talk • contribs) - Northern Virginia, Central Virginia (Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield counties), History, Colleges and universities in VA, VA Beach area
- Nationalboard (talk • contribs) - Central-Southern Virginia
- Erechtheus (talk • contribs) - Richmond, Petersburg, Williamsburg, Hanover, Southwest Virginia
- Kubigula (talk • contribs) - Virginia law, history
- Bubastis1 (talk • contribs) - Hampton Roads, Virginia, technology, history
- PAE2008 (talk • contribs) - Northern VA History and Public Schools (Fairfax County)
- Arbogastlw (talk • contribs) - History and geography of Loudoun County
- DMLaenker (talk • contribs) - Hampton Roads, Richmond, Shenandoah Valley
- Chrislk02 (talk • contribs) - Hampton Roads, Franklin, Courtland, places in that area
- P.L.A.R. (talk • contribs)-Central Virginia, history
- Staus (talk • contribs)-Businesses & Retail in/around Richmond and Henrico.
- No1lakersfan (talk • contribs) - Anything Hampton Roads: Publc schools, highways, cities, etc.
- Erielhonan (talk • contribs) - Richmond, ecology of the Commonwealth (ecoregions, flora, fauna), linguistic history, NPOV.
- Doodlemuck (talk • contribs) - History of Northern Virginia, places, people, and geography
- JIJUUUH (talk • contribs) History of southern Virginis, Places, People, and Geography
- AeliasIV (talk • contribs) - Politics of Virginia, Virginia Universities
- Narwhalhistory (talk • contribs) - History of Central Virginia, colonist bios, Hanover/Louisa County, Virginia Law, and the Civil War in Virginia.
- msomemoron (talk • contribs) - Richmond, Charlottesville, parks and recreation
- racepacket (talk • contribs)- Northern Virginia, historic sites and buildings
- akronpow (talk • contribs)- Charlottesville, Richmond, shopping centers and real estate development
- Tnkr111 (talk • contribs) — Live in Alexandria, interetsed in historical and cultural sites in the NoVA area
- JimDunning (talk • contribs) — Northern Virginia, history and secondary schools
[edit] Project Divisions
- Communities (talk) — Cities, towns, villages and boroughs
- Physical geography (talk) — Regions, parks, climate, physical features
- Transportation (talk) — Roads, trails, rail, ferries, and airplanes in and around Virginia
- Culture (talk) — Music, art, icons, mass communication
- People (talk) — Includes Virginia natives and those residents who have shaped Virginia
- Government (talk) — Government: federal, state and local politics in relation to Virginia
- History (talk) — History of Virginia during and prior to statehood
- Economy (Talk) — Major Virginia industries, employers, trends, and history relating to the economy of Virginia
- Education (Talk) — All schools, colleges, universities and educational organizations & institutions in Virginia
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[edit] Virginia-related WikiProjects
[edit] Categories
For a tree of categories related to Virginia see Categories
[edit] Lists
- List of cities in Virginia
- List of cities and towns along the Potomac River
- List of colleges and universities in Virginia
- List of colonial governors of Virginia
- List of counties in Virginia
- List of Virginia county name etymologies
- List of Virginia county seats
- List of Governors of Virginia
- List of high schools in Virginia
- List of hospitals in Virginia
- List of individuals executed in Virginia
- List of Lieutenant Governors of Virginia
- Virginia locations by per capita income
- List of areas in the National Park System of the United States in Virginia
- List of newspapers in Virginia
- List of Virginia numbered highways
- List of people from Virginia
- List of radio stations in Virginia
- List of radio stations in Virginia by format
- List of Virginia railroads
- List of Registered Historic Places in Virginia
- List of Virginia rivers
- List of school divisions in Virginia
- List of Virginia state forests
- Virginia State Highways
- List of Virginia state parks
- List of Virginia state prisons
- List of television stations in Virginia
- List of television stations in Virginia (by channel number)
- List of towns in Virginia
- List of unincorporated towns in Virginia
- List of United States Representatives from Virginia
- List of United States Senators from Virginia
- List of ZIP Codes in Virginia
