Faber, Virginia

Once the epicenter of Faber, the depot sat across from the former Lambert's mercantile and post office.

Faber is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. ^[1] It is the location of the Monroe Institute. ^[2]

Faber was one of the communities mentioned in several episodes of the television series, The Waltons . The family drama about post-Great Depression rural Virginia drew from the geography of Faber and nearby Schuyler and involved the Schuyler Baptist Church. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "Summary Report - Faber, Virginia". nationalmap.gov.
2. Pike, Diane Kennedy; Paulus, Mariamne (2003). Awakening to Wisdom. LP Publications. p. 159. ISBN   978-0-916192-48-8.
3. Jones, Valencia (June 1, 2018). ""The Waltons" cast members return to Nelson Co., weigh in on show's family impact". WSET. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
4. "Pastor retires from church that was model for 'The Waltons'". Baptist News Global. July 30, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2025.

37°49′55″N78°44′15″W / 37.83194°N 78.73750°W / 37.83194; -78.73750