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Historical Markers in Montebello

 
Clickable Map of Nelson County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Nelson County, VA (47) Albemarle County, VA (152) Amherst County, VA (41) Appomattox County, VA (106) Augusta County, VA (95) Buckingham County, VA (40) Rockbridge County, VA (58)  NelsonCounty(47) Nelson County (47)  AlbemarleCounty(152) Albemarle County (152)  AmherstCounty(41) Amherst County (41)  AppomattoxCounty(106) Appomattox County (106)  AugustaCounty(95) Augusta County (95)  BuckinghamCounty(40) Buckingham County (40)  RockbridgeCounty(58) Rockbridge County (58)
Lovingston is the county seat for Nelson County
Montebello is in Nelson County
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Rockbridge County (58)  ►
 
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1 ► Virginia, Nelson County, Montebello — 20-Minute Cliff —
On Blue Ridge Parkway 3 miles south of Campbells Mountain Road (Virginia Route 814), on the left when traveling south.
In June and July during corn-choppin time, this cliff serves the folks in White Rock community as a time piece. Twenty minutes after sunlight strikes the rock face, dusk falls on the valley below — — Map (db m61338) HM
2 ► Virginia, Rockbridge County, Montebello — Old Logging Railroad —
On Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 34.4), on the right when traveling north.
Early in the 20th century lumber companies built narrow gauge railroads far into the mountains. This railroad, which was 50 miles long, carried more than 100 million board feet of logs to the mill. It was built in 1919-1920 and a section has been . . . — — Map (db m169022) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026