Mt. Rush, Virginia facts for kids

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Mt. Rush is a small, quiet place in Buckingham County, Virginia, in the United States. It's known as 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 managed by the county government.

Discovering Mt. Rush

Mt. Rush is located in the eastern part of Buckingham County. You can find it right where State Route 24 ends and meets U.S. Highway 60. This makes it easy to reach by road.

How High is Mt. Rush?

The land in Mt. Rush sits at an elevation of about 509 feet (which is about 155 meters) above sea level. This means it's a bit higher than some surrounding areas.

Virginia's Center Point

One cool fact about Mt. Rush is that the exact geographic center of Virginia is only a few miles south of this community. The geographic center is the average spot of all the land in the state.

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