Gore, Virginia
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Gore is an unincorporated town in western Frederick County, Virginia, United States located off of the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) on Gore Road (VA 751) west of Winchester. The community is nestled in the Back Creek valley. Gore serves as the western terminus of the Winchester and Western Railroad. Gore is also the birthplace of author Willa Cather.
[edit] Historic sites
- Sunrise (Muse House) (1850)
- Willa Cather Birthplace (Rachel E. Boak House) (1850)
- Willow Shade (Willa Cather House) (1851)
[edit] External links
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Frederick County, Virginia | |
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County seat |
Winchester |
Towns | |
Unincorporated communities |
Albin | Armel | Bartonsville | Brucetown | Burnt Factory | Cedar Grove | Cedar Hill | Clear Brook | Cross Junction | De Haven | Gainesboro | Good | Gore | Gravel Springs | Green Spring | Grimes | Hayfield | Indian Hollow | Jordan Springs | Kernstown | Klines Mill | Leetown | Lehew | Marlboro | McQuire | Meadow Mills | Mount Pleasant | Mount Williams | Mountain Falls | Mountain Falls Park | Nain | Opequon | Parkins Mills | Rest | Reynolds Store | Ridings Mill | Rock Enon Springs | Round Hill | Shawnee Land | Shockeysville | Siler | Star Tannery | Stephenson | Vaucluse | Welltown | Whitacre | White Hall | Wilde Acres |