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We would like to provide the residents of  Edinburg  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Edinburg Home page. The Edinburg Home page provides as much information as possible on Edinburg. Knowing Edinburg’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Edinburg’s Home page, you will also find Edinburg’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Edinburg has a population of 1379. 46.4% of Edinburg’s inhabitants are Male, and 53.6 are female. 42.9% of Edinburg is married and 61.4% own their own home. The Average Home price is $183,576, and the average rent is $797. Household median income in Edinburg is $66,845, and the individual median income is $39,181. Edinburg’s Ethnic is the following: White(82.9%), Black(10.1%), Hispanic(9.2%), Multiple(7%).


The Bowman-Zirkle Farm, Campbell Farm, Clem-Kagey Farm, Edinburg Historic District, Edinburg Mill, Dr. Christian Hockman House, Lantz Mill, and John Miley Maphis House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Before becoming incorporated in 1852, Edinburg was also previously known by the names of Shryock and Stony Creek.


The name "Shryock" was used by Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach in 1825 to describe Edinburg as he passed through the Shenandoah Valley.


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