Briggs, Virginia | |
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| Coordinates:39°6′28″N78°0′50″W / 39.10778°N 78.01389°W /39.10778; -78.01389 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Virginia |
| County |  Clarke |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Briggs is anunincorporated community inClarke County,Virginia. Briggs is located on Lord Fairfax Highway (U.S. Route 340).
According to theGeographic Names Information System, Briggs was formerly known asOld Chapel.
TheOld Chapel and its cemetery are located at the center of Briggs, it is home to the graves of the Burwell, Meade, Page and Randolph families, among others.U.S. Route 340,Virginia State Route 255 (Bishop Meade Highway), Lanham Lane, and Briggs Road are located in Briggs.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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