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Welcome to Buford ...Although we found mention of Buford during our research, we have little information about it.<1> Given the context of how Buford was mentioned, we believe that it was a community rather than a locale or some type of landmark. We have done a cursory search and if it was a community, we haven't been able to find any evidence that it still exists.. While we are confident that Buford was located in Nelson County, we don't know its actual location within the county. We've added Buford to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Buford - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Buford, please Contact Us. Time Zone: The area where we believe that Buford might be (or was) located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time We believe that Buford would be found within the (434) area code. Communities Also Named Buford ...Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Virginia communities named Buford: This one is located in Nelson County and the other is located in Pittsylvania County. Beyond Virginia, there are 15 communities that are also named Buford - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas (2) and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buford. Adding Buford to Our Gazetteer ...As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future. The earliest source that we've referenced which mentioned Buford was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Buford. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Nelson County: www.nelsoncounty.com/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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