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Union Mills, Virginia

Union Mills is an unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

In the mid-19th century, it was a point along the stagecoach route between Richmond and Staunton. [1]

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References

  1. Smith, John Calvin (1847). The Illustrated Hand-book, a New Guide for travelers through the United States of America. New York City: Sherman & Smith. pp.  132.

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