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Peach Grove

Ghost town · Rockingham County, Virginia

Harrisonburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1941, 1:62,500)
Harrisonburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1941, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Peach Grove is a ghost town in Rockingham County, Virginia. It is one of 4 former communities in Rockingham County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 24th among the 90 Virginia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Peach Grove as a historical populated place on the Harrisonburg topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.3882° N, 78.8622° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHarrisonburg
Elevation1,378 ft
Nearest living townMassanetta Springs, VA
Distance to it1.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1477957
Coordinates38.38818, -78.86225

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What's there now

Peach Grove is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Massanetta Springs, VA (population 6,028), about 1.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,378 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Peach Grove?

Peach Grove is in Rockingham County, Virginia, at 38.3882, -78.8622.

How many ghost towns are in Rockingham County?

Rockingham County, Virginia has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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