Paris, Virginia

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Paris is a village located in Fauquier County, Virginia. Located in Virginia's hunt country, it was established in a strategic spot at the eastern base of Ashby Gap along U.S. Route 17 and U.S. Route 50. Paris has a population of 49. There is one church in Paris, the United Methodist Church located on Federal Street. The Ashby Inn is located next door to the church.

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Paris is just north of Sky Meadows State Park and only a 10 minute drive from the Thompson wildlife management area. The Appalachian Trail passes through both of these public recreation areas.

Coordinates: 39°00′16″N 77°57′05″W / 39.00444, -77.95139