VA-Z279 Culpeper County

Marker text: CULPEPER COUNTY

Area 384 Square Miles

Formed in 1748 from Orange, and named for Lord Culpeper, Governor of Virginia 1680-1683. The Battle of Cedar Mountain, 1862, was fought in this county.

Virginia Conservation Commission, 1945

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Location: US 522 (southbound) at Rt. 647 at the Orange and Culpeper county line., Culpeper County, Virginia

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