Scotchtown

Scotchtown is a plantation located in Hanover County, Virginia, that from 1771 to 1778 was owned and used as a residence by U.S. Founding Father Patrick Henry, his wife Sarah and their children.

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Montpelier

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Montpelier is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the central region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Montpelier is on U.S. Route 33, which was long named as "the Mountain Road" between Richmond and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Montpelier is situated 6 miles west of Scotchtown.

Scotchtown

Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
Categories: plantation and locality
Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.84431° or 37° 50′ 40″ north

Longitude

-77.58665° or 77° 35′ 12″ west

Elevation

295 feet (90 metres)

Open location code

8794RCV7+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157629087

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4784638

Wikidata ID

Q7435561

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Italian: “Scotchtown”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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