VA-Z201 Augusta County

Marker text: AUGUSTA COUNTY

Area 1,006 Square Miles

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

Virginia Conservation Commission 1942

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Location: US 340 (northbound) at Grottoes/ Augusta and Rockingham county line., Augusta County, Virginia

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