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motorists traveling Route 231 between Madison and Sperryville as well as Route 626 between ThePlains and Middleburg. Both oC these roads are existing byways. I
Washington at the western end of the new byway is listed on the Na* tional Register of Historic Places as a historic district, containing no less than eight significant historic struck tures. The town was surveyed bjl George Washington and is ranked among Virginia’s best preserved and most historic county seats by the Di* vision of Historic Landmarks. '
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For 12 years, the nationally-! known Fodderstack Classic 10-K road race has been run over Fod-I derstack Road. *
“Besides the historic significance of Washington, Virginia,” Mr, Edens said, historic structures are located close to the new byways! Several representatives of 18th and 19th-century architecture are visibly to travelers. In Flint Hill are thq Flint Hill Baptist and Flint Hil^ United Methodist churches which date from the middle 1800’s. !
Virginia byway mileage now to* tals 626.7 with the addition of these four roads. >
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