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Stevensburg, Virginia

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in the area, known as "bottoms." One ravine, ½ mile east of the village on the south side of present-day Route 3, gained considerable notoriety for "
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manor house, was built about one half mile southeast of the village now known as Stevensburg. Salubria was the birthplace of Admiral
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The Stevensburg Post office, at about 10 by 15 feet, is one of the smallest post offices in America.
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We Were Always Free: The Maddens of Culpeper County, Virginia : a 200-year Family History
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that lived in the area. In 1782, the community was named Stevensburg in honor of
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behavior" (according to the Quakers), and came to be known as "Wicked Bottom."
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Hansbrough's Ridge is the site of the Union Encampment of 1863–1864.
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During the winter of 1863 through 1864, Hansbrough's Ridge, a
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Unincorporated communities in Culpeper County, Virginia
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is a prominent industry, as several large, commercial
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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rural
unincorporated community
Route 3
Route 663
Culpeper County
Virginia
United States
Culpeper
ZIP code
post office
building
feet
Floriculture
greenhouses
Salubria
Georgian
Cary Travers Grayson
Woodrow Wilson
Germanna
Quakers
General Edward Stevens
ravines
lewd

ridge
Union Army
Benjamin S. Kelsey
"Salubria"
"Culpeper Star Exponent Article on Stevensburg, Salubria, Germanna"

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