Place:Naruna, Campbell, Virginia, United States

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NameNaruna
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates37.1°N 79°W
Located inCampbell, Virginia, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


Naruna is a town that sprang up along the Lynchburg & Durham division of the Norfolk & Western Railroad. In 1923, it became home of the Smith-Hughes Agricultural School, built by the state for instruction of vocational agriculture and home economics.

The neighborhood is historically associated with apiary concerns (honeybees).

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