Brandy Station, Virginia
Brandy Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 191. Its original name was Brandy. The name Brandy Station comes from a local tavern sign that advertised brandy.
Brandy Station, Virginia | |
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Portion of the battlefield in April 2017 | |
Location of the Brandy Station CDP within the Culpeper County | |
Brandy Station Location within the state of Virginia Brandy Station Brandy Station (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°30′6″N 77°53′37″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Culpeper |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 191 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Brandy Station was the site of the 1863 Battle of Brandy Station, the largest predominantly cavalry engagement of the American Civil War as well as the largest to take place ever on American soil.
Auburn, Farley, and the Graffiti House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Culpeper Regional Airport is located on Beverly Ford Road in Brandy Station.
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