Montpelier Station, Virginia
Montpelier Station, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The Montpelier Station Rail Depot Museum and US Post Office | |
Montpelier Station, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°13′41″N 78°10′36″W / 38.22806°N 78.17667°WCoordinates: 38°13′41″N 78°10′36″W / 38.22806°N 78.17667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Orange |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 22957 |
Area code(s) | 540 |
GNIS feature ID | 1470693[1] |
Montpelier Station is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia, United States. Montpelier Station is located along Virginia State Route 20 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-southwest of Orange. Montpelier Station has a post office with ZIP code 22957.[2]
The community is home to a historic railroad depot, which opened in 1910 and became an exhibit at James Madison's Montpelier estate in 2010.[3] Rockwood, a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is also located in Montpelier Station.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montpelier Station, Virginia
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ "James Madison's Montpelier - Train Depot". James Madison's Montpelier. Retrieved June 25, 2010.
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
- Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
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