White House, Page County, Virginia

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White House is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The community earned its name from a mid-18th century fort-type house, often used for religious services in that time.

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Coordinates: 38°38′48″N78°31′58″W / 38.64667°N 78.53278°W / 38.64667; -78.53278