Bumpass, Virginia

Bumpass, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Bumpass, Virginia
Bumpass, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°57′49″N 77°44′14″W / 37.96361°N 77.73722°W / 37.96361; -77.73722Coordinates: 37°57′49″N 77°44′14″W / 37.96361°N 77.73722°W / 37.96361; -77.73722
Country United States
State Virginia
County Louisa and Spotsylvania
Elevation 328 ft (100 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 23024[1]
GNIS feature ID 1464090[2]

Bumpass is an unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States.[3] Its post office[4] is still in service. National Historical Places registered in Bumpass include the Duke House and Jerdone Castle.[5] The latter is a plantation (now lakefront) where George Washington spent the night on June 10th during his 1791 Southern tour.[6]


References

  1. ↑ http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm. Retrieved 2012-07-30. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "Bumpass". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ "Bumpass, Virginia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bumpass VA post office
  5. ↑ NPS.gov (2018). "Virginia - List View". Find a Park. National Park Service. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  6. ↑ Bingham, Warren (2016). George Washington's 1791 Southern Tour. Charleston, SC: The History Press. ISBN 9781467119795.
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