Gainesboro, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Roanoke neighborhood, see Gainsboro, Roanoke, Virginia.
Gainesboro (/ˈɡeɪnzbʌrə/) is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia. Gainesboro is located northwest of Winchester off the North Frederick Pike (US 522) on Gainesboro Road (VA 684). Gainesboro is the northernmost community in Virginia.
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Gainesboro, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°16′42″N 78°15′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Frederick |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1466944[1] |
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Gainesboro was established in 1798 and originally known as Pugh Town or Pughtown after an early settler, Job Pugh, who surveyed and plotted the original village.