Stevensville, Virginia Explained

Stevensville, Virginia
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label:Stevensville
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:King and Queen
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:37.7281°N -76.9197°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:23161[1]
Area Code:804
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Website:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stevensville-Virginia/112905062055837?sk=info#!/StevensvilleVirginia?sk=wall

Stevensville is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. The community is an agricultural community located along Virginia State Route 14 east of Bruington and St. Stephens Church. In 1864, Union Army colonel Ulric Dahlgren was killed during an assassination attempt against Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his cabinet near Stevensville at a junction known as Dahlgrens Corner since at least 1918.[2] It is at the intersection of Virginia State Route 631 and Virginia State Route 632.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stevensville ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 30, 2022.
  2. Book: Venter. Bruce. Kill Jeff Davis: The Union Raid on Richmond, 1864. 2016. University of Oklahoma Press. 978-0806155500. 318.
  3. Book: Salmon. John S.. The Official Virginia Civil War Battlefield Guide. 2001. Stackpole Books. 0811728684. 264.