Mountain Run Substation

Mountain Run Substation is an electrical substation in Culpeper, Virginia. Mountain Run Substation is situated nearby to Germanna Community College Center for Advanced Technology, as well as near the neighborhood Downtown Culpeper.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Culpeper station and National Audio-Visual Conservation Center.

Culpeper station

Railway station

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Culpeper station is a train station in Culpeper, Virginia. It was built in 1904 by the Southern Railway, replacing an 1874 station house which itself replaced two stations originally built by the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. Culpeper station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Mountain Run Substation.

National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

Library

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The National Audio-Visual Conservation Center is a branch of the Library of Congress devoted to preserving the United States' audio-visual history. It includes the Packard Campus, opened in 2007 to store the then entire 6.3 million piece collection of the… National Audio-Visual Conservation Center is situated 1½ miles south of Mountain Run Substation.

Culpeper National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Culpeper National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the town of Culpeper, in Culpeper County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 29.6 acres of land, and as 2021, had over 14,000 interments. Culpeper National Cemetery is situated 1 mile northwest of Mountain Run Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culpeper and Downtown Culpeper.

Culpeper

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Culpeper is a town of over 20,000 people in the center of Culpeper County in Central Virginia. Culpeper is the literal heart of the county, and has grown rapidly since 2000 when it was home to fewer than 10,000 people.