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Johnson Cove is a small place in Northampton County, Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community."

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place that does not have its own local government. It is not a city or a town with its own mayor or town council. Instead, it is governed by the larger county it is part of.

How are Unincorporated Communities Managed?

People living in unincorporated communities still get services. These services, like roads and police, are provided by the county government. It is different from a city, which has its own local rules and services.

Where is Johnson Cove Located?

Johnson Cove is found in Northampton County. This county is located in the state of Virginia. Virginia is one of the states in the United States of America.

Northampton County, Virginia

Northampton County is on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. This area is a peninsula, meaning it is surrounded by water on three sides. The county has a long history, with many old towns and natural areas.

The Eastern Shore of Virginia

The Eastern Shore is known for its beautiful coastlines. It has many bays, marshes, and beaches. This makes it a great place for nature and outdoor activities.

The State of Virginia

Virginia is a state on the East Coast of the United States. It is famous for its important role in American history. Many key events from the founding of the country happened here.

Virginia's History and Geography

Virginia has diverse geography, from mountains to beaches. It also has a rich history, including being one of the original thirteen colonies. The state is home to many historical sites and landmarks.

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