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Linville, Virginia

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Linville
Country United States
StateVirginia
CountyRockingham County
Population
 (1870)
 • Total3,547

Linville is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located 6 miles north of Harrisonburg, Virginia.[1][2] It contains the Linville United Church of Christ.

History

Linville was affected by the major local floods of 1870.[1] Its population at the time was 3547, with 17 "productive industries" in the town.[1]

Mannheim and the George Chrisman House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Wayland, John Walter (1912). A history of Rockingham County, Virginia. Ruebush-Elkins Co. p. 166. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  2. ^ Google Maps (Map). Google.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.