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ZIP code22842 Wikidata

Area code540 Wikidata

About Mount Jackson

Town in Virginia, United States

1,961Population

2.7 sq miArea

909 ftElevation

Mount Jackson is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Jackson had a population of 1,961. For highway travelers passing by, Mount Jackson is easily identified from I-81 exit 273 by the water tower painted as a basket of apples, which was recently repainted. For those exploring off the highway, the town has history as a commercial and railroad hub in the region, with rich Civil War heritage and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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