Eggbornsville is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1]

History

A post office called Eggbornsville was established in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.[2] The community was named for the Eggborn family, the original owners of the town site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eggbornsville, Virginia
  2. ^ "Culpeper County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  3. ^ Dyson, Cathy (July 20, 2003). "History and legend unlock origins of unusual names". The Free Lance-Star. pp. A7. Retrieved May 3, 2015.

38°34′50″N 78°03′32″W / 38.58056°N 78.05889°W / 38.58056; -78.05889


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