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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States}} |
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| ⚫ | '''Cross Junction''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in northern [[Frederick County, Virginia|Frederick County]], [[Virginia]], |
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cross junction is full of rain fed streams, and srpings, if you know where to look. farm land is few here as it is expensive to farm in this area. but a few farms may be found in the area. |
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| ⚫ | '''Cross Junction''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in northern [[Frederick County, Virginia|Frederick County]], [[Virginia]], United States. Cross Junction is located on the North Frederick Pike ([[U.S. Highway 522]]) at its intersection with Collinsville Road. Cross Junction also encompasses the residential communities at [[Lake Holiday (Virginia)|Lake Holiday]] to the south. |
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Cross Junction and its environs consist of rain-fed [[stream]]s and [[spring (hydrosphere)|springs]]. It is the traditional home of the [[indigenous peoples|indigenous]] [[Shawnee]], who had a settlement and [[court]] at [[Shawnee Springs]]. A few old farms in the area are owned mostly descendants of the founders of the [[European-American]] community, which dated from the 18th century. Some date back to the days when [[George Washington]] first visited the land and surveyed it. |
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 23 July 2023
Cross Junction, Virginia | |
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| Coordinates: 39°19′13″N 78°17′36″W / 39.32028°N 78.29333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Frederick |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 22625 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1477234[1] |
Cross Junction is an unincorporated community in northern Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Cross Junction is located on the North Frederick Pike (U.S. Highway 522) at its intersection with Collinsville Road. Cross Junction also encompasses the residential communities at Lake Holiday to the south.
History and terrain
[edit]Cross Junction and its environs consist of rain-fed streams and springs. It is the traditional home of the indigenous Shawnee, who had a settlement and court at Shawnee Springs. A few old farms in the area are owned mostly descendants of the founders of the European-American community, which dated from the 18th century. Some date back to the days when George Washington first visited the land and surveyed it.
References
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