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Around Oldrag ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisonburg. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the west of where Oldrag would have been located. Harrisonburg has a population of 53,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Petersburg. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the northeast of Oldrag and has a population of 32,200 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Oldrag, with the nearest first.

  • Peola Mills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peola Mills
    • Peola Mills is located in Madison County
  • Syria
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Marksville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marksville
    • Marksville is located in Page County
  • Slate Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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    • Slate Mills is located in Rappahannock County
  • Kimball
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimball have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
    • Kimball is located in Page County
  • Scrabble
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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    • Scrabble is located in Rappahannock County
  • Sperryville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Stanley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
    • Stanley is located in Page County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <2>
  • Woodville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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    • Woodville is located in Rappahannock County
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    • Luray
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Leaksville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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      • Leaksville is located in Page County
    • Rediviva
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rediviva have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rediviva
      • Rediviva is located in Rappahannock County
    • Ruth
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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      • Ruth is located in Madison County
    • Tryme
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tryme have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryme
      • Tryme is located in Madison County
    • Griffinsburg
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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      • Griffinsburg is located in Culpeper County

For more communities neighboring Oldrag, please visit our County-by-County Page for Oldrag.

Madison County ...

Oldrag would have been located within present day Madison County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Madison County: Culpeper, Greene, Orange, Page & Rappahannock.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oldrag ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oldrag.

Airports Near Oldrag ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Oldrag and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Oldrag.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oldrag.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Oldrag), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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