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WikiProject Virginia
👁 Image This WikiProject is about the US state of Virginia
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Welcome to WikiProject Virginia!

This WikiProject is a collaborative group of editors dedicated to the creation and improvement of articles related to the Commonwealth of Virginia, its regions, counties, cities, history, geography, and culture. Through the spirit of cooperation, the end goal of the project is the production of articles of at least Good Article status, if not Featured Article quality. The project also helps maintain the Virginia portal.

If you have questions or thoughts about improving articles on Virginia, please leave a message on the talk page. If you see an article that is within the scope of the project that needs to be assessed or reassessed, please visit our assessment department. If you need a peer review or help, please visit the peer review or article improvement departments.

Finally, if you are interested in being part of a community of editors dedicated to the subject of Virginia on Wikipedia, please consider joining WikiProject Virginia.

Articles

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For a list of Virginia-related DYK articles, Good Articles, Featured Articles, and other recognized content, see recognized content.

Statistics

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This list is generated automatically every night around 10 PM EST. View full worklist.

Virginia articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
👁 Image FA	4	5	9	24	42
👁 Image FL	3	3
👁 Image FM	34	34
👁 Image A	1	1	2
👁 Image GA	2	19	54	157	232
B	26	151	256	524	4	961
C	18	272	620	1,792	211	2,913
Start	1	68	1,454	5,042	811	7,376
Stub	6	334	8,030	1,127	9,497
List	2	19	68	369	26	484
Category	7,571	7,571
Disambig	36	36
File	315	315
Portal	2	2
Project	42	42
Redirect	1	3	17	431	1,340	1,792
Template	880	880
NA	1	1
Other	3	44	47
Assessed	54	543	2,813	16,376	10,265	2,179	32,230
Total	54	543	2,813	16,376	10,265	2,179	32,230
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 108,863			Ω = 5.18

Tasks to Be Done

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To-do list for : edit · history · watch · refresh · Updated 2020-09-14

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- Virginia • Virginia geography • Virginia politicians • Virginia schools

FAC:

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This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged (e.g. {{WikiProject Virginia}}) or categorized correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

No results were found.

FAR: none
FARC: none

GA Noms:

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No results were found.

- Harrison family of Virginia · Gessner Harrison
Review: none
Article Improvement and Requested Help: Add Articles that you need help with, or articles that are in bad condition
Assess:
- Assess articles that have tags but no quality or importance assessment.
Infoboxes are Needed on these articles
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Miscellaney:
- Many of the "unincorporated communities" in Template:Richmond County, Virginia are in fact neighborhoods of the City of Richmond, Virginia, not the unrelated county; the articles need to be changed (text + name) to reflect this (click on their coordinates for proof)

Cleanup

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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

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Article alerts

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Article alerts

Articles for deletion

14 Jun 2026 – The Charlottesville Tribune (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Eric Schucht (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
14 Jun 2026 – Richmond Chronicle (underground newspaper) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Eric Schucht (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
28 May 2026 – Adam Nathanson (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Bearcat (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
18 May 2026 – Andrew Hatfield (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by PacificDepths (t · c) was closed as merge by OwenX (t · c) on 10 Jun 2026; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)

Categories for discussion

15 Jun 2026 – Category:History of Virginia by county (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
31 May 2026 – Category:Counties on the James River (Virginia) (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by OpalYosutebito (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

28 May 2026 – Orbis I (talk · edit · hist) →Orbital Sciences Corporation was RfDed by Rusalkii (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

12 Jun 2026 – Emanuel Driggus (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Bsherr (t · c); start discussion
27 May 2026 – Norfolk and Western 1218 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Someone who likes train writing (t · c); start discussion
18 May 2026 – Green Spring Gardens Park (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Wikipedian1234 (t · c); see discussion
11 Apr 2026 – Jamieson Greer (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by ElijahPepe (t · c); see discussion
18 Mar 2026 – Althea Hunt (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pbritti (t · c); see discussion
26 Feb 2026 – Battle of Lynchburg (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TwoScars (t · c); start discussion
22 Nov 2025 – Rassawek (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by JJonahJackalope (t · c); start discussion

Articles to be split

24 Mar 2026 – Steve Bannon (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by LionmerterTHE (t · c); see discussion
17 Dec 2025 – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Opecuted (t · c); see discussion
18 Jul 2024 – Harrisonburg, Virginia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by M2545 (t · c); see discussion
03 May 2019 – National Register of Historic Places listings in Richmond, Virginia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Magicpiano (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

07 Jun 2026 – Draft:Thomas Gilpin (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ~2026-33538-21 (t · c)
01 Jun 2026 – Draft:Ankida Ridge Vineyards (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Q423567gh! (t · c)
13 May 2026 – Draft:Victory Hall Opera (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ~2026-23090-50 (t · c)
07 Apr 2026 – Draft:1947 Harrisonburg explosion (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Clammybananas (t · c)
23 Mar 2026 – Draft:This Time It's War (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c) was declined by Meadowlark (t · c) on 14 Jun 2026
undated – Draft:DeAna Fai (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC was declined by Helpful Raccoon (t · c) on 13 Jun 2026

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Virginia-related Task Forces

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(Note: This task force appears to be inactive) Northern Virginia – The region of Virginia known as Northern Virginia, which includes the Virginian part of the Washington Metropolitan Area, consisting of Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William counties, as well as the independent cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park.

Virginia-related WikiProjects

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Wikipedia:WikiProject U.S. Roads/Virginia Task Force
Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Virginia (inactive)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Albemarle County (inactive)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Virginia Tech
Wikipedia:WikiProject Richmond, Virginia

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External links

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Encyclopedia Virginia

Tools

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Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
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