Lorne, Virginia

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Lorne, Virginia
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Coordinates: 37°51′45″N77°21′16″W / 37.86250°N 77.35444°W / 37.86250; -77.35444 Coordinates: 37°51′45″N77°21′16″W / 37.86250°N 77.35444°W / 37.86250; -77.35444
Country United States
State Virginia
County Caroline
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 804
GNIS feature ID1495874 [1]

Lorne is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. [1]

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References

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