Hartwood is an unincorporated community in Stafford County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state.[2] Hartwood is located fifteen miles northwest of Fredericksburg.[citation needed]

The former Hartwood Airport is located near the community.

History

A post office called Hartwood has been in operation since 1832.[3] The district was named from the hart seen by settlers in the woods.[4]

Hartwood Manor and Hartwood Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Hartwood ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ Dodd, Anita L.; Lee, M. Amanda (2007). Stafford County. Arcadia Publishing. p. ix. ISBN 9780738544106.
  3. ^ "Stafford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Dyson, Cathy (July 20, 2003). "History and legend unlock origins of unusual names". The Free Lance-Star. pp. A7. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartwood,_Virginia
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