Horntown, Virginia
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Horntown, Virginia | |
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![]() Street scene in Horntown, July 2018 | |
![]() Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia. | |
Coordinates: 37°57′56″N 75°27′21″W / 37.96556°N 75.45583°WCoordinates: 37°57′56″N 75°27′21″W / 37.96556°N 75.45583°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Accomack |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 574 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2584859[1] |
Horntown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 574.
In the mid-19th-century, Horntown was a stagecoach stop on the route between Wilmington, Delaware and Eastville, Virginia.[2]
It lies at an elevation of 39 feet.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horntown Census Designated Place
- ^ Smith, John Calvin (1847). The Illustrated Hand-book, a New Guide for travelers through the United States of America. New York City: Sherman & Smith. pp. 127–128.
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