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Frederick County~Shenandoah County
Old Valley Pike,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
39° 0' 24.497244",
-78° 19' 3.01242"
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Virginia State Historical Marker |
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Frederick CountyFormed in 1738 from Orange, and named for Frederick, Prince of Wales, father of King George III. Several battles were fought in the vicinity of Winchester, 1862-64. Shenandoah CountyFormed in 1772 from Frederick, and first named Dunmore for Lord Dunmore, Governor of Virginia 1771-75. In 1778 the county was renamed for the Shenandoah River.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Frederick County~Shenandoah County Virginia Map
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