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New Erection, Virginia

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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
New Erection
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°28′25″N 78°55′39″W / 38.47361°N 78.92750°W / 38.47361; -78.92750
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyRockingham County
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
GNIS feature ID1779334

New Erection is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

The community took its name from a Presbyterian church called "New Erection" because it was re-erected there, having previously been erected in Dayton.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Erection, Virginia
  2. Wayland, John Walter (1912). A History of Rockingham County, Virginia. Ruebush-Elkins Company. p. 267.
Municipalities and communities of Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Harrisonburg
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