Woodville is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is located in the southern part of the county.
Woodville | |
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  Woodville Location within the state of Virginia  Woodville Woodville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′24″N 78°10′31″W / 38.60667°N 78.17528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Rappahannock |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Notable residents
edit- Eugene McCarthy, politician (1916–2005)
- James J. Kilpatrick, columnist (1920–2010), since moved to Washington, D.C.
- Gerald Hawkins, astronomer (1928-2003), recognized the astronomical significance of prehistorical sites such as Stonehenge
- John Jackson, (1924-2002), famous Piedmont style finger picking blues musician, moved to Fairfax County
- Emily Jane Hilscher, first student killed on April 16, 2007 in the Virginia Tech Shooting
External links
edit- Information from Rappahannock County, Virginia site (maintained by Rappahannock County Administration)
- Link to bluesworld.com
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