Richmond

Grandpa Roy's favorite short story author and poet, Edgar Allan Poe was born in Richmond.
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Now a private home, Elmira Shelton was Poe's muse.
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Presidents James Monroe and John Tyler, as well as the only Confederate States President, Jefferson Davis, are buried here.
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Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech here.
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