Lovettsville, Virginia Lovettsville, Virginia Town of Lovettsville Lovettsville is positioned in Northern Virginia Lovettsville - Lovettsville Lovettsville is a town in Loudoun County, positioned near the very northern tip of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.
Settled primarily by German immigrants, the town was originally established in 1836.
Lovettsville was then called The German Settlement.
In 1828, the town was again retitled Lovettsville.
In 1836 the Virginia General Assembly established Lovettsville as a town, but the town was not fully incorporated until 1876.
During the Civil War, Lovettsville was an meaningful transportation stop for Union troops crossing the Potomac River. Lovettsville was also among the several communities in Loudoun County to vote against secession. The Lovettsville Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. Lovettsville is positioned at 39 16.4 N 77 38.4 W (39.2728, -77.6399). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km ), all of it land.
Lovettsville is governed by a Council/Manager Form of Government: As of the census of 2010, there were 1613 citizens , 566 homeholds, and 424 families living in the town.
The ethnic makeup of the town was 87.0% White, 6.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.7% Asian, .1% Pacific Islands American, 1.9% from other competitions, and 3% from two or more competitions.
There were 566 homeholds out of which 46.6% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 59.4% were married couples residing together, 4.4% had a male homeholder with no wife present, 11.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $100,288, and the median income for a family was $109,808.
Lovettsville Oktoberfest typically takes place on the last weekend of September. Over Memorial Day Weekend, Lovettsville hosts Mayfest, billed as a Lovettsville's All-American town picnic. On New Year's Day, Lovettsville hosts Bezerkle on the Squirkle, a 5 - K fun run around oddly-arranged traffic square at the center of town. a b "Mayor and Town Council".
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