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Seminary, Virginia

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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Seminary is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States. The community was previously known as Turkey Cove. During the American Civil War, the 64th Virginia Infantry trained on the community's church grounds, partly because its chaplain was Reuben Steele.

History

Seminary was named after the local United Methodist Church seminary.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seminary, Virginia
  2. "Lee County Virginia: Stop # 16: Virginia Civil War Trail Marker in Seminary". Leecountyvirginia.blogspot.com. October 19, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  3. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Jonesville
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Map of Virginia highlighting Lee County
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36°48′38″N 82°50′01″W / 36.81056°N 82.83361°W / 36.81056; -82.83361


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