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The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 11:39, 14 January 2014 (UTC)

Wappocomo (Romney, West Virginia)

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Wappocomo viewed from Cumberland Road (West Virginia Route 28) in July 2013.

  • ... that Wappocomo (pictured) was built in 1774 with bricks that were used as ballast to stabilize ships loading tobacco in the James River?

Improved to Good Article status by Caponer (talk). Self nominated at 18:12, 5 January 2014 (UTC).

  • New enough (passed GA on 5 January), well-referenced, image is free, AGF on offline hook reference (which is cited). — Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:55, 6 January 2014 (UTC)