Gore, Virginia

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Gore, Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Frederick County best known as the birthplace of American novelist Willa Cather.

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Gore, Virginia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf unincorporated community
areaCode 540
birthplaceOf Willa Cather
country United States of America
surface form: United States
featureType populated place
GNISFeatureID 1477350
governingBody Frederick County Board of Supervisors
hasCemetery Gore Cemetery
Mount Carmel Cemetery
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasFeature forested surroundings
proximity to Appalachian Mountains
rural community
hasIndustry agriculture
limestone quarrying
hasLandmark Gore Elementary School
Gore United Methodist Church
Gore Volunteer Fire Department
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Willa Cather birthplace site
hasNearbyCommunity Capon Bridge, West Virginia
Cross Junction, Virginia
Hayfield, Virginia
High View, West Virginia
hasPrimarySchool Gore Elementary School
hasRailService Winchester and Western Railroad
hasReligiousInstitution Gore United Methodist Church
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
hasSchoolDistrict Frederick County Public Schools
hasTransportation U.S. Route 50
Virginia State Route 751
isUnincorporatedIn Frederick County, Virginia
locatedIn Frederick County, Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
locatedOn Northwestern Turnpike (historic U.S. Route 50)
locatedWestOf Winchester, Virginia
namedAfter Gore family
partOf Winchester, Virginia
surface form: Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area
postalCode 22637
region Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
state Virginia
subdivisionName Frederick County, Maryland
surface form: Frederick County
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Willa Cather placeOfBirth Gore, Virginia