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This page is about unincorporated community in Buckingham County. For the incorporated town in Rockingham County, now named Bridgewater, see Bridgewater, Virginia.

Bridgeport is a small place in Buckingham County, Virginia. It's called an "unincorporated community," which means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own separate government like a city or a town does. Instead, the county government takes care of things like roads, schools, and police services for everyone living there. Think of it as a neighborhood or a small settlement within a larger county area.

About Buckingham County, Virginia

Bridgeport is located in Buckingham County, Virginia. Virginia is one of the 50 states in the United States. Buckingham County is known for its history and natural beauty. It's a mostly rural area, meaning it has lots of open land, farms, and forests, rather than big cities.

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