VA-Z108 August County

Marker text: AUGUSTA COUNTY

Area 1006 Square Miles

Formed in 1738 from Orange and named for Augusta, Princess of Wales and mother of George III. Originally it included a large part of the middle west. President Woodrow Wilson was born in Staunton.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1929

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Location: VA Rt 42 at the Augusta and Rockbridge county line, Goshen, Augusta County, Virginia

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