Dunbrooke, Virginia

Dunbrooke, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Dunbrooke is located in Virginia
Dunbrooke
Dunbrooke
Dunbrooke is located in the United States
Dunbrooke
Dunbrooke
Coordinates: 37°53′39″N 76°57′50″W / 37.89417°N 76.96389°W / 37.89417; -76.96389
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyEssex
Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code804
GNIS feature ID1495482[1]

Dunbrooke is an unincorporated community in Essex County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was named for the postmasters in the 1800s Robert Dunn and Sarah Elizabeth Brooks. The community's former name was Piscataway. [citation needed]

Cherry Walk was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunbrooke, Virginia
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.