Powell Corner, Virginia

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Powell Corner
Powell Corner (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°53′28″N78°35′55″W / 37.89111°N 78.59861°W / 37.89111; -78.59861 Coordinates: 37°53′28″N78°35′55″W / 37.89111°N 78.59861°W / 37.89111; -78.59861
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Albemarle
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1477644 [1]

Powell Corner is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. [1]

Estouteville (Esmont, Virginia) was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Powell Corner". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.