Jeffersonton, Virginia

Jeffersonton, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Jeffersonton
Coordinates: 38°38′13″N 77°54′54″W / 38.63694°N 77.91500°W / 38.63694; -77.91500Coordinates: 38°38′13″N 77°54′54″W / 38.63694°N 77.91500°W / 38.63694; -77.91500
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Culpeper
Elevation	459 ft (140 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	22724
Area code(s)	540
GNIS feature ID	1477444^[1]

Jeffersonton is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. Jeffersonton is 12.2 miles (19.6 km) north-northeast of Culpeper.

History

Jeffersonton was platted in 1798 and was named for Thomas Jefferson.^[1]

Notable residents

William Meade Fishback - 17th Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator-Elect for Arkansas
Douglas W. Owsley

References

1 2 "Jeffersonton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

Municipalities and communities of Culpeper County, Virginia, United States

County seat: Culpeper

Town	Culpeper

Unincorporated communities	Boston Brandy Station Eggbornsville Elkwood Jeffersonton Korea Lagrange Lignum Mitchells Rapidan Reva Richardsville Rixeyville Stevensburg

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