Extinct unincorporated village in Virginia
Groveton, Prince William County, Virginia | |
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Extinct unincorporated village | |
Groveton, Prince William County, VirginiaLocation within the state of VirginiaShow map of Northern VirginiaGroveton, Prince William County, VirginiaGroveton, Prince William County, Virginia (Virginia)Show map of VirginiaGroveton, Prince William County, VirginiaGroveton, Prince William County, Virginia (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°48′45″N 77°32′54″W / 38.81250°N 77.54833°W / 38.81250; -77.54833 | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Prince William |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Groveton is an extinct unincorporated Civil War era village in Prince William County, Virginia. The village is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 29 (Lee Highway) and Groveton Road on land that is now part of Manassas National Battlefield Park, a National Park Service property. The only remnant of the village is the L. Dogan House, a small, white frame structure, and the nearby Groveton Confederate Cemetery that contains the remains of over 260 Confederate soldiers.
See also
References
- "Groveton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Veterans Stabilize Historic Building on Manassas Battlefield". Campaign for Historic Trades. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
Municipalities and communities of Prince William County, Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Manassas | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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