Montpelier Station, Virginia

Montpelier Station, Virginia
Unincorporated community
The Montpelier Station Rail Depot Museum and US Post Office
Montpelier Station, Virginia
Montpelier Station, Virginia
Coordinates: 38°13′41″N 78°10′36″W / 38.22806°N 78.17667°W / 38.22806; -78.17667Coordinates: 38°13′41″N 78°10′36″W / 38.22806°N 78.17667°W / 38.22806; -78.17667
Country United States
State Virginia
County Orange
Elevation 492 ft (150 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 22957
Area code(s) 540 Exchange: 672
GNIS feature ID 1470693[1]

Montpelier Station is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia, United States. Montpelier Station is located along Virginia State Route 20 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-southwest of Orange. Montpelier Station has a post office with ZIP code 22957.[2]

The community is home to a historic railroad depot, which opened in 1910 and became an exhibit at James Madison's Montpelier estate in 2010.[3] Rockwood, a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is also located in Montpelier Station.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montpelier Station, Virginia
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. "James Madison's Montpelier - Train Depot". James Madison's Montpelier. Retrieved June 25, 2010.
  4. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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