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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Rixeyville, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Rixeyville is located in VirginiaRixeyvilleRixeyvilleShow map of VirginiaRixeyville is located in the United StatesRixeyvilleRixeyvilleShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°34′47″N 77°58′44″W / 38.57972°N 77.97889°W / 38.57972; -77.97889
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyCulpeper
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code22737
Area code540
GNIS feature ID1493497

Rixeyville is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. Rixeyville is located on Virginia State Route 229 7.4 miles (11.9 km) north of Culpeper. Rixeyville has a post office with ZIP code 22737, which opened on February 16, 1818.

The Rixey family owned plantations in the area before the American Civil War. U.S. Congressman John Franklin Rixey represented Virginia's 8th Congressional district for a decade (1897–1907).

References

  1. "Rixeyville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
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