REMASTERED – Episode 33: A Dead End
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The History of Belle Isle, Virginia
Before richmond was, well richmond, the land where it now stands was an important pohoton settlement. In 16 o seven, a party from jamestown travelled inland and claimed the location as their own. Less than a century later, richmond became a key city in the confederacy under jefferson davis. It's easy to overlook it on a map, but far from being an afterthought, belle isle is actually home to some of the most painful memories in the history of the city.
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