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Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Although Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in the state of Virginia, Virginia Beach is the most populous city in the state, as well as the 39th largest city in the United States, with a population of 447,489 in 2012.

Located at 36.8506, -75.9779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, Beaches of Virginia, Cities in Virginia, Seaside resorts in the United States, Surfing locations in the United States, Populated coastal places in Virginia, Hampton Roads

Atlantic University

Atlantic University is an American institution of higher education in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is associated with an Edgar Cayce organization, the Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.). Its offices are in the A.R.E. headquarters. The university was founded in 1930 as a four-year university, but closed two years later due to the Great Depression. It was restarted in 1985 as an M.A. program in Transpersonal Studies, conducted mainly through distance education.

Located at 36.8927, -75.9902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Virginia, Distance education institutions, Distance Education and Training Council, Educational institutions established in 1930, Education in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Association for Research and Enlightenment

The Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E. ), also known as Edgar Cayce's A.R.E. , was founded by Edgar Cayce (1877–1945) in 1931 to research and explore subjects such as holistic health, ancient mysteries, personal spirituality, dreams and dream interpretation, intuition, philosophy and reincarnation. A.R.E. 's stated mission is to help people change their lives for the better through the ideas and information found in the Edgar Cayce readings.

Located at 36.8928, -75.99 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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New religious movements, Religious organizations established in 1931

Norwegian Lady Statues

Norwegian Lady Statues are located in the sister cities of Moss, a coastal town and municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway, and at the Oceanfront in the coastal resort city of Virginia Beach, Virginia in the United States. They commemorate the lives lost in the 1891 shipwreck of the Norwegian barque Dictator off the coast of Virginia Beach and the lifesaving efforts of the community.

Located at 36.8536, -75.9758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Maritime history of Virginia, Outdoor sculptures in Virginia, 1962 sculptures, History of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Culture of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Buildings and structures in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Bronze sculptures

First Colonial High School

First Colonial High School is a high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. First Colonial opened in 1966 by splitting students out of the former Virginia Beach High School. Virginia Beach High then became Virginia Beach Middle School. James C. Mounie was the first principal of the new high school. First Colonial's mascot is the Patriot. First Colonial runs a magnet program called the Legal Studies Academy, created to offer students a way to explore employment in the legal field.

Located at 36.8736, -76.0288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1966, Magnet schools in Virginia, High schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia

Virginia Beach Friends School

Virginia Beach Friends School (VBFS) is an independent life-skills and college preparatory day school founded in 1955 under the care of the Virginia Beach Friends Meeting. Virginia Beach Friends School has more than 200 students enrolled in four divisions – Early School (Cottage, Treehouse, Pre-K and Kindergarten), Lower School (Grades 1-5), Middle School (Grades 6-8), and Upper School (Grades 9-12).

Located at 36.85, -76.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Private elementary schools in Virginia, Private middle schools in Virginia, Private high schools in Virginia, Preparatory schools in Virginia

Cape Henry Collegiate School

Cape Henry Collegiate School (also known as Cape Henry or CHCS) is an independent coeducational school in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Located at 36.8769, -76.0294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Private high schools in Virginia, Schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia

List of shipwrecks in June 1943

The list of shipwrecks in June 1943 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1943.

Located at 36.8833, -76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Lists of shipwrecks by year, 1943, Maritime incidents in 1943