Burnt Factory, Virginia

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Burnt Factory, Virginia
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Coordinates: 39°11′40″N78°4′34″W / 39.19444°N 78.07611°W / 39.19444; -78.07611
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Frederick
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1499194 [1]

Burnt Factory is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Burnt Factory lies to the northeast of Winchester along Opequon Creek. The community is centered at the intersection of Burnt Factory and Jordan Springs Roads.

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