Little Washington, Virginia

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Little Washington, Virginia
Village, unincorporated community
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Little Washington
Coordinates: 39°2′25″N77°35′42″W / 39.04028°N 77.59500°W / 39.04028; -77.59500
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Loudoun
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1749628 [1]

Little Washington is a now mostly uninhabited African American village in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. [1]

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Geography

It is located south of Gleedsville off The Woods Road. Little Washington lies on a hill overlooking Gleedsville Cemetery where the community once consisted of several homes belonging to the Washington family.

Education

Little Washington was served by the Mountain Gap Colored School, which remained standing until the 1980s, when it burned down.

References

  1. 1 2 "Little Washington, Virginia". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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