Place:Gore, Frederick, Virginia, United States

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Name
Gore
Type
Community
Coordinates
39.25°N 78.317°W
Located in
Frederick, Virginia, United States

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Gore is an unincorporated town in western Frederick County, Virginia, United States located off of the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) on Gore Road (VA 751) west of Winchester. The community is nestled in the Back Creek valley. Gore serves as the western terminus of the Winchester and Western Railroad. Gore is also the birthplace of author Willa Cather.

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  • Sunrise (Muse House) (1850)
  • Willa Cather Birthplace (Rachel E. Boak House) (1850)
  • Willow Shade (Willa Cather House) (1851)
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