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Funeral Homes in Swoope, VA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Swoope.
Zip codes in the city: 24479.
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Etter Funeral Home got its start in 1895 when the George S. Etter, Sr. family opened its doors in Sport (now Ladd), then in Stuarts Draft. The Etters moved their operations to the corner of Spring Alley and North Wayne Avenue and then to the...
The history and traditions of Heritage Memorials, Inc., reach back to the year 1874, when Samuel Loewner Monuments opened for business in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Several generations of the Loewner family operated the business until 1962, when it...
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Staunton, VA 24401
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Bridgewater, VA 22812
Grottoes, VA 24441
Staunton, VA 24401
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
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Buena Vista, VA 24416
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Craigsville, VA 24430
Millboro, VA 24460
Mc Dowell, VA 24458
Staunton, VA 24402
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
Lexington, VA 24450
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Facts about the city
Swoope is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Swoope is located on State Routes 703 and 860 7.4 miles (11.9 km) west of Staunton. Swoope has a post office with ZIP code 24479, which opened on March 6, 1838. Buffalo Gap High School is located in Swoope. Polyface Farm, a sustainable farm run by Joel Salatin, is also near Swoope.The Glebe Burying Ground, Intervale, and Lewis Shuey House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Swoope Obituaries
It was noted by The Roanoke Times & World News on June 8th, 2019 that Betty Ann Lam (Wade) perished in Swoope, Virginia. Ms. Lam was 70 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Betty Ann's life.
History
Augusta County assumed its present dimensions in 1790, when its western part was combined with parts of Botetourt County and Greenbrier County, West Virginia County to form Bath County, Virginia County. As of 2006 the US Census Bureau gives an estimated population of 70,910 residents,[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/51/51015.html]. Originally, Augusta County was a vast territory with an indefinite western boundary. In 1776 part of western Augusta County, an area also known as the District of West Augusta, became Monongalia County, West Virginia County, Ohio County, West Virginia County, and Yohogania County, Virginia County (abolished in 1786). [http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaaugust/maps.html A series of maps] show the formation and division of Augusta County from 1738 through 1791.
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