Everettsville, Virginia
Everettsville is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.[1]
Everettsville | |
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Everettsville Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia Everettsville Everettsville (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 38°00′49″N 78°22′28″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Albemarle |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1675248[1] |
In the mid-19th century, it was a point along the stagecoach route between Richmond and Staunton.[2] Nicholas Trist's wife and children briefly took up residence here in early 1829 as they awaited word to follow Trist to Washington.[3]
References
- "Everettsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- Route #289Smith, John Calvin (1847). The Illustrated Hand-book, a New Guide for travelers through the United States of America. New York City: Sherman & Smith. pp. 132.
- Brent, Robert Arthur (1950). Nicholas Philip Trist: Biography of a Disobedient Diplomat. Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia. pp. 61–62.
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