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Mount Solon is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States, 22 miles (35 km) southwest of Harrisonburg and 20 miles (32 km) north of Staunton. It is part of the Staunton– Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Natural Chimneys, known as the Cyclopean Towers in the 19th century, is a natural rock structure located near Mt. Solon in Augusta County, Virginia in the United States, in the Shenandoah Valley. The formation is a central feature of a regional park owned and operated by Augusta County.
Long Glade Farm, also known as Short Glade Farm and Springdale Farm, is a historic plantation house and farm located near Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built in 1852, and a two-story, three-bay, "I-house" form brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has an original rear ell.
Ida Stover Eisenhower (1862–1946), mother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was born in Mount Sidney, Augusta County John H. Fulton , (died 1836), born in Augusta County, United States Congressman from Virginia [ 21 ]
Other towns along the river include Mount Solon, Stokesville, Sangersville, Natural Chimneys, Mount Crawford, and the village of North River. The river is popular among canoeists, rafters and inner tubers. At one point during the 19th century barges shipped goods upstream via a canal/lock system.
Jackson took up a new position at Rude's Hill near Mount Jackson and New Market. [ 24 ] Banks advanced again on April 16, surprising Ashby's cavalry by fording Stony Creek at a place they had neglected to picket, capturing 60 of the horsemen, while the remainder of Ashby's command fought their way back to Jackson's position on Rude's Hill.
Mount Solon Fire/Rescue Mount Solon: 21 1989 New Hope Fire/Rescue New Hope: 18 / Rescue 18-01 1990 Preston L. Yancey Fire Company Fishersville: 11 1977 Riverheads Fire/Rescue Riverheads 25 / Rescue 25-01 2009 Stuarts Draft Fire Company Stuarts Draft: 7 1950 Stuarts Draft Rescue Stuarts Draft: Rescue 6 1970 Swoope Fire Company Swoope: 14 1979
SR 607 (Moscow Loop / Mount Solon Road) – Mount Solon, Spring Hill: former SR 252 south SR 646 (Fadley Road) to US 11: former SR 256 east: Rockingham: Bridgewater: 68.11: 109.61: SR 257 east (Dinkel Avenue) to I-81 – Mount Crawford, Bridgewater College: Southern end of SR 257 concurrency: Dayton: 70.84: 114.01