Claudville, Virginia
Claudville is an unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia, United States. It is located near the Virginia/North Carolina state line. The nearest community is Ararat, 5.3 miles away.[1][2] The area is known for Civil War reenactments, and a goldfish farm. In October 2009, the area opened the first ever public white spaces broadband network.[3][4] There is one high school, Trinity Christian School.
Claudville | |
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Claudville Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia Claudville Claudville (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 36°34′50″N 80°26′0″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Patrick |
Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 276 |
GNIS feature ID | 1464956 |
Notable residents
gollark: Oh, they did.
gollark: The irony is that the copypastas advertise pizza *far* more than me.
gollark: Looks like a webhook.
gollark: Despite the importance of accurate time for computers basically nobody actually uses secure time sync.
gollark: If it is "turned off" per device you can trivially change MAC address, although if it just disconnects anyone ever that would probably be harder and you'd either need access to the controls for that or some kind of NTP spoofing.
References
- http://virginia.quickcityinfo.com/Ararat/NearestCities
- http://www.usbeacon.com/Virginia/Claudville.html
- http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/46577
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/10/first-white-space-broadband-deployment-in-small-virginia-town.ars
- http://www.co.patrick.va.us/district.cfm?ID=5&pg=61
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