De Haven, Virginia

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Coordinates: 39°20′59″N78°11′9″W / 39.34972°N 78.18583°W / 39.34972; -78.18583
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Frederick
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1499329 [1]

De Haven is an unincorporated community in northern Frederick County, Virginia. Originally known as Duck Race, De Haven sprang up as a farming community on Back Creek at its confluence with Babbs Run. De Haven is located on Green Spring Road (VA 671) at Hodges Lane (VA 741).

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