Weems, Virginia
| Weems | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Weems  Weems Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°39′17″N 76°26′38″W / 37.65472°N 76.44389°WCoordinates: 37°39′17″N 76°26′38″W / 37.65472°N 76.44389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lancaster |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 22576 |
| Area code(s) | 804 |
| Website | http://www.weems-va.com |
Founded in 1886, Weems is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County in the U. S. state of Virginia. Weems shares the (804)-438 Code With Irvington, Virginia.[1]
Christ Church, physically located in Weems, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961. Corotoman was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[2]
References
- Jett, Carolyn H (2003). 'Lancaster County, Virginia: Where the River Meets the Bay' The Lancaster County History Book Committee.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weems, Virginia
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
Berkeley, E., Jr., & the Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Robert Carter (ca. 1664–1732). (2013, August 19). In Encyclopedia Virginia. Retrieved from http://www.EncyclopediaVirginia.org/Carter_Robert_ca_1664-1732.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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