Place:Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, United States

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Name
Schuyler
Type
Inhabited place
Coordinates
37.783°N 78.683°W
Located in
Nelson, Virginia, United States

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Schuyler is a town in Nelson County, Virginia, close to Charlottesville.

The community was named for Schuyler Walker, mill operator.

Schuyler was the birthplace and home of writer Earl Hamner Jr.. He is best known for the CBS television series The Waltons, which was based on his experiences of growing up the eldest child of a large rural family in depression era America.

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