Faber, Virginia

Faber is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It is the location of the Monroe Institute.

Faber was one of the communities mentioned in several episodes of the television series, The Waltons. The family drama about post-Great Depression rural Virginia drew from the geography of Faber and nearby Schuyler and involved the Schuyler Baptist Church.

References

GNIS reference

Municipalities and communities of Nelson County, Virginia, United States

County seat: Lovingston

CDPs	Arrington Lovingston Nellysford Schuyler Shipman Wintergreen‡

Unincorporated communities	Adial Afton Allens Creek Avon Beech Grove Bryant Buffalo Springs Caskie Colleen Durrett Town Elma Faber Five Forks Four Forks Freshwater Gladstone Gordon Crossing Greenfield Greenway Gullysville Hendersons Store Jonesboro Kingswood Lakeview Heights Lanes Ford Lawthorne Mill Lodebar Lowesville Martins Store Massies Mill Midway Mills Montebello Nash Norwood Oak Ridge Old Myndus Onan Ottoway Piedmont Piney River Poplar Flats Ramsey Red Apple Orchard Rockfish Roseland Roses Mill Shady Lane Swannanoa Twin Poplars Tye River Tyro Warminster White Rock Wingina Woods Mill

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°49′55″N 78°44′15″W / 37.83194°N 78.73750°W / 37.83194; -78.73750

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