Strasburg, Virginia

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Strasburg, Virginia is a small historic town in the Shenandoah Valley known for its Civil War heritage, mountain scenery, and role as a regional crossroads.

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Strasburg, Virginia canonical 4
Strasburg 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
areaCode 540
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
county Shenandoah County
distanceTo approximately 20 miles north of Front Royal, Virginia
approximately 80 miles west of Washington, D.C.
GNISFeatureID 1500170
governmentType town council
hasEconomicActivity light manufacturing
retail trade
tourism
hasEducationalInstitution Strasburg High School
hasHistoricDistrict Strasburg Historic District
hasHistoricSignificance American Civil War
hasIndustryHistory ceramics
pottery
railroad shipping
hasMuseum Strasburg Museum
hasNearbyAttraction George Washington National Forest
Shenandoah River
Skyline Drive (regional access)
hasPostalCode 22657
knownFor Civil War heritage
mountain scenery
role as a regional crossroads
listedOn National Register of Historic Places (Strasburg Historic District)
locatedIn Shenandoah Valley
locatedInRegion northern Shenandoah Valley
linked to: Shenandoah Valley
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Cedar Creek
Massanutten Mountain
North Fork Shenandoah River
namedAfter Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
linked to: Strasbourg
near Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
partOf Shenandoah County, Virginia
partOfMetropolitanArea Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (outer region)
servedBySchoolDistrict Shenandoah County Public Schools
state Virginia
traversedBy Interstate 81
U.S. Route 11
U.S. Route 48 NERFINISHED
Virginia State Route 55
usesTimeZone UTC−05:00
usesTimeZoneDST UTC−04:00

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Virginia State Route 55 passesThrough Strasburg, Virginia
Battle of Fisher’s Hill nearbySettlement Strasburg, Virginia
North Fork Shenandoah River flowsThrough Strasburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek, Virginia near Strasburg, Virginia
Battle of Belle Grove nearbyTown Strasburg
linked to: Strasburg, Virginia