Bloomfield, Virginia

Bloomfield is an unincorporated hamlet in Loudoun County, Virginia. It is situated at the intersection of Airmont (VA 719) and Bloomfield (VA 626) Roads.

The town of Bloomfield was founded by the Virginia General Assembly January 13, 1816. The town was named for fields of wildflowers along the Blue Ridge near the town. A year after its founding Bloomfield got a post office. By 1830 the town was flourishing with its population at 59 persons. During the Civil War Col. Mosby and his Raiders visited the town to divide up $173,000 they had robbed from a Union payroll train in West Virginia.

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Coordinates: 39.0534406° N 77.8205504° W

Municipalities and communities of Loudoun County, Virginia
County seat: Leesburg
Towns	Hamilton \| Hillsboro \| Leesburg \| Lovettsville \| Middleburg \| Purcellville \| Round Hill
Unincorporated communities	Airmont \| Aldie \| Arcola \| Ashburn \| Belmont \| Bloomfield \| Bluemont \| Brambleton \| Britain \| Broadlands \| Conklin \| Dover \| Dulles \| Elvan \| Eubanks \| Gleedsville \| Georges Mill \| Gilberts Corner \| Howardsville \| Lansdowne \| Leithtown \| Lenah \| Lincoln \| Loudoun Heights \| Lucketts \| Morrisonville \| Mount Gilead \| Neersville \| Oak Grove \| Oatlands \| Paeonian Springs \| Paxson \| Philomont \| Potomac Falls \| Potomac Green \| Randolph Corner \| River Creek \| Ryan \| Saint Louis \| Scattersville \| Silcott Spring \| South Riding \| Sterling \| Sterling Park \| Stewartown \| Stone Ridge \| Stumptown \| Sycolin \| Taylorstown \| Telegraph Spring \| Trapp \| Unison \| Virts Corner \| Waterford \| Watson \| Waxpool \| Wheatland \| Willard \| Willisville \| Woodburn

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