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Mount Jackson (Va.)

LC control no.no 95016648
Geographic headingMount Jackson (Va.)
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Geographic subdivision usageVirginia--Mount Jackson
Variant(s)Mt. Jackson (Va.)
Found inTown of Mount Jackson, Virginia, Shenandoah County, 1984
Heritage of Va., 1986: p. 166 (Mount Jackson, town, Shenandoah County; settled in late 18th century; originally named Mount Pleasant; name changed to Mount Jackson after news received of Andrew Jackson's victory in the Battle of New Orleans, shortly after the official end of the war of 1812)
GNIS, Sept. 19, 2000 (Mount Jackson; populated place, 38°44ʹ45ʺN, 78°38ʹ33ʺW; vatiant: Mount pleasant; name changed 1826)
Columbia Lippincott Gaz., c1962: p. 1255 (Mount Jackson, town, Shenandoah Co., NW Va.)
OCLC, Sept. 19, 2000 (hdg.: Mount Jackson, Va.)
Geographic area coden-us-va