Brockroad, Virginia

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Brockroad
Unincorporated community
Brockroad
Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Coordinates: 38°16′28″N 77°40′45″W / 38.27444°N 77.67917°W / 38.27444; -77.67917Coordinates: 38°16′28″N 77°40′45″W / 38.27444°N 77.67917°W / 38.27444; -77.67917
Country United States
State Virginia
County Spotsylvania
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Brockroad is an unincorporated community named after a local road in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, in the United States.[1]

Geography

Brockroad is not an urban center and thus has no major shopping centers. The town lies within the Piedmont region of Virginia.

History

The Brockroad area was the location of many battles fought during the American Civil War, including the battles of Battle of Chancellorsville and The Wilderness.

References

  1. http://www.spotsylvania.va.us/

External links


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