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Stave Run

Coordinates: 38°57′8.40″N 77°22′28.95″W / 38.9523333°N 77.3747083°W / 38.9523333; -77.3747083
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Stave Run is a stream in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. It was formerly called Whiskey Barrel Run.[1]

Stave Run was so named on account of staves for barrels being made nearby.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stave Run
  2. ^ Hook, J. N. (10 June 2014). All Those Wonderful Names. Open Road Media. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-4976-1186-3.

38°57′8.40″N 77°22′28.95″W / 38.9523333°N 77.3747083°W / 38.9523333; -77.3747083