Staunton City Map, Virginia

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Staunton City, Virginia

Staunton is located in the Shenandoah Valley of western Virginia, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city covers about 20 square miles and lies along the banks of the Lewis Creek.
Staunton is known for its well-preserved downtown area. The city is also home to the American Shakespeare Center. It puts on performances at the historic Blackfriars Playhouse.
Staunton is the birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson. Visitors can explore his former home at the Wilson Presidential Library. With its blend of history, culture, and outdoor beauty, Staunton offers a unique, small-town experience.
Category | Details |
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County name | Staunton City |
Population | 25,000 (approx.) |
Cities, towns, and communities | Staunton |
Interstates and highways | I-81, US 11, US 250 |
FIPS code | 51-790 |
Total area (land and water) | 20.0 sq mi (land: 19.4 sq mi, water: 0.6 sq mi) |
Adjacent counties (and direction) | Augusta County (Surrounded By) |
Time zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
State | Virginia |
Coordinates | 38.1499° N, 79.0717° W |
Etymology | Named after Lady Rebecca Staunton, wife of colonial Lieutenant Governor William Gooch |
Major landmarks | American Shakespeare Center, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, The Frontier Culture Museum |
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