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Port Republic was chartered as a town in 1802, at the confluence of the South River and the North River, which join to form the South Fork of the Shenandoah River.This point was the head of navigation on this branch of the Shenandoah, [1] and influenced the town's commercial and strategic importance.
Port Republic Historic District is a national historic district located at Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia.The district encompasses 45 contributing buildings and 62 contributing sites in the village of Port Republic.
A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51.
The Battle of Port Republic was fought on June 9, 1862, in Rockingham County, Virginia, as part of Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War.
Rockingham County, Virginia, geography stubs (73 P) Pages in category "Rockingham County, Virginia" ... Battle of Port Republic; R. USS Rockingham; Rockingham County ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Port Republic may refer to a location in the United States: Port Republic, Maryland; Port Republic, New Jersey; Port Republic, Virginia. Battle of Port Republic, American Civil War battle fought in Rockingham County, Virginia
The North River is a 55.3-mile-long (89.0 km) [1] river in the mountains and Shenandoah Valley of northern Virginia, the United States. It joins the South River at Port Republic to form the South Fork Shenandoah River. [2] [3] The North River, as seen from the Wild Oak Trail