Thoroughfare, Virginia
Thoroughfare is an unincorporated community in western Prince William County, Virginia. Roughly located on Virginia State Route 55 about 1.5 miles West of Haymarket where the Norfolk Southern Railway tracks cross the road. The community thrived through the 1940s as a community founded by former slaves. As a place name, Thoroughfare is no longer in common use.
Thoroughfare | |
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Unincorporated community | |
_just_west_of_Virginia_State_Secondary_Route_723_in_Thoroughfare%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg) SR 55 through Thoroughfare | |
  Thoroughfare Location within the state of Virginia  Thoroughfare Thoroughfare (Virginia)  Thoroughfare Thoroughfare (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°49′14″N 77°40′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince William |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
External links
Municipalities and communities of Prince William County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Virginia highlighting Prince William County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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