Aarons Branch, Virginia, United States
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About
Aarons Branch is a stream located in Madison county Virginia in the United States of America. It is at 38.6028998 latitude and -78.3400043 longitude. Aarons Branch is at an elevation of 611 ft (2005 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Old Rag Mountain".
Description
Heads 1.1 km (0.7 mi) west of Hughes River Gap, 0.6 km (0.4 mi) south-southeast of Shenandoah Research and Resource Management Center, flows southeast alongside Corbin Cabin Trail, to join Hughes River 1.4 km (0.9 mi) north of Pinnacle Peak; in Shenandoah National Park.
History
Named for local farmer and landowner Aaron Nicholson (born 1830), who was a member of the fourth generation of a family to live along the stream.
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Stream |
| Latitude: | 38.6028998 |
| Longitude: | -78.3400043 |
| Elevation: | 611 ft / 2005 m |
| County: | Madison |
| USGS Map Name: | Old Rag Mountain |
