Raccoon Ford
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Raccoon Ford is a historic river crossing and small community in Virginia, known for its location along the Rapidan River and its role in American Civil War movements.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic river crossing
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasCategory |
Populated places on the Rapidan River
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Unincorporated communities in Culpeper County, Virginia ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Virginia ⓘ |
| hasGeographicFeature | river ford ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEra | 19th century military history ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCountyBoundary | boundary between Culpeper County and Orange County ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Rapidan Station area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationRole | river crossing point ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
site of Civil War troop movements
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strategic crossing during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Culpeper County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Piedmont region of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Orange County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Rapidan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Culpeper, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Culpeper County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedByMilitaryForce |
Confederate Army
NERFINISHED
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Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.