Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Staunton–Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Fort Defiance, VA” and “Fort Defiance, Virginia”
- Postal code: 24437
Places of Interest
Highlights include Augusta Stone Church and Fort Defiance High School.
Augusta Stone Church
Church
Photo: Hamiltonl, Public domain.
Augusta Stone Church is a Presbyterian place of worship located in Augusta County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA in the unincorporated community of Fort Defiance.
Fort Defiance High School
School
Fort Defiance High School is a public school located in Fort Defiance, Virginia. It is often referred to by its initials, FDHS or Fort.
Mt. Sidney School
School
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Mt. Sidney School is a historic public school building located at Mount Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia. the original portion was built in 1912, and is the front gable-roofed, two-story block with an I-house plan consisting of two rooms and a central hallway on each floor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Sidney and Verona.
Mount Sidney
Village
Mount Sidney is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 663. The Mt. Sidney Historic District and Mt. Sidney School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Verona
Village
Verona is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The population was 4,239 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Staunton–Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area. Verona is situated 3½ miles southwest of Fort Defiance.
Piedmont
Locality
Piedmont is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Piedmont is located 10.4 miles northeast of Staunton and 10.1 miles north-northwest of Waynesboro. Piedmont is situated 4½ miles southeast of Fort Defiance.
Fort Defiance
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Augusta, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.24041° or 38° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
-78.97197° or 78° 58′ 19″ westElevation
1,286 feet (392 metres)Open location code
87C362RH+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 158462716OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Fort Defiance” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort Defiance”
- Irish: “Fort Defiance”
- Persian: “فورت دفیانس، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “فورت دفیانس”
- South Azerbaijani: “فورت دفیانس، ویرجینیا”
- Volapük: “Fort Defiance (VA)”
- Volapük: “Fort Defiance, VA”
- Volapük: “Fort Defiance, Virginia”
- Volapük: “Fort Defiance”
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