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Wilderness, Virginia

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Wilderness is an unincorporated community on the border of Orange and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia. The community is centered at the intersection of Virginia primary 20 and Virginia primary 3.^[1]

The name likely comes from the nearby thick forest known as The Wilderness Forest, where a Civil War battle nearby known as the Battle of the Wilderness occurred. Locust Grove is the official mailing address for Wilderness.

Pilgrim Baptist Church is a historically Black church in Wilderness, in 1974 Rev. Earl Bledsoe was pastor.^[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/search/wilderness,+va/data=!4m2!2m1!4b1?sa=X&hl=en&dg=dbrw&newdg=1|title=Google Maps|website=Google Maps|accessdate=20 January 2018}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=|title=Orange County Happenings|last=|first=|date=December 12, 1974|work=Charlottesville-Albemarle Tribune|access-date=}}

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2 : Geography of Orange County, Virginia|Geography of Spotsylvania County, Virginia

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