Virginia Places

"To be a Virginian either by Birth, Marriage, Adoption, or even on one's Mother's side
is an Introduction to any State in the Union, a Passport to any Foreign Country, and a Benediction from Above"

Upcoming Classes at George Mason University

Geography of Northern Virginia (3 credits): GEOG 333 - Thursday nights, 7:20-10:00pm in Innovation Hall, Room 204 (Spring Semester, 2008)
Virginia From the Ground Up: Southwestern Virginia (3 credits): NCLC 498/GEOG 399 - field study class (meetings on Fairfax Campus June 18 and July 16, 7:30-9:30pm. From June 21-27, we stay near Radford for 1-week field trip throughout Southwestern Virginia)
Geography of Virginia (3 credits): GEOG 380 - taught in class and via Internet (Fall Semester, 2008)

Map Source: Color Landform Atlas of the United States

The Natural Setting

Manassas Battlefield
(Prince William County)

The Places of Virginia

Dragon's Tooth
(Roanoke County)

The People and Development of Virginia

"Virginia From the Ground Up" students explore German-style barn
at Bushong Farm, New Market Battlefield State Historical Park