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Stewartown, Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia
Location in Northern Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia is located in Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia is located in the United States
Stewartown, Virginia
Stewartown, Virginia
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Virginia
County Loudoun
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)

Stewartown is a small, quiet place in Loudoun County, Virginia. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the larger Loudoun County.

Stewartown is tucked away in a beautiful spot. It sits within Buchannon Gap, which is a pass in the Bull Run Mountains. This area is known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses. It is not officially organized as a city or town. These areas are part of a larger county.

People living in Stewartown get their services from Loudoun County. This includes things like roads, police, and fire protection. It's a common way for smaller places to be set up in the United States.

Where is Stewartown Located?

Stewartown is found in the northern part of Virginia. Virginia is a state on the east coast of the United States. It has a long history and many interesting places.

Loudoun County is a large county in Virginia. It is known for its rolling hills and horse farms. It is also close to Washington, D.C.

The Bull Run Mountains

The Bull Run Mountains are a range of hills. They run through parts of Virginia. Buchannon Gap is a natural opening in these mountains.

This area offers pretty views and a connection to nature. It's a peaceful setting for the community of Stewartown.

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