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Fulks Run is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States.[1] It is located north of Harrisonburg and south of Bergton, just to the west of Broadway on route 259, near the border of West Virginia and the edge of George Washington National Forest. The North Fork Shenandoah River flows past the community. It includes Fulks Run Elementary School. The Fulks Run Ruritan Park is a popular get together spot with a baseball field.

Fulks Run
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°39′24″N 78°53′59″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Rockingham County
Elevation	354 m (1,161 ft)

Fulks Run would have been inundated by the reservoir of the Brocks Gap Dam, proposed in the 1940s and 1960s. Determined local opposition defeated the dam project.[2][3]

References

"Fulks Run, Virginia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
"Army Engineers Visualize Brock's Gap Dam Start by 1969; Completion by 1973" (PDF). The Shenandoah Valley. May 2, 1963. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
"Vol. 2 - Major Reservoir Project Descriptions". Potomac River Basin Report. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. February 1963. pp. 75–85. hdl:2027/uiug.30112060272249.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Harrisonburg
Towns	Bridgewater Broadway Dayton Elkton Grottoes‡ Mount Crawford Timberville	Map of Virginia highlighting Rockingham County
CDPs	Belmont Estates Keezletown Linville Massanetta Springs Massanutten McGaheysville Port Republic Singers Glen
Other communities	Bergton Berrytown Briery Branch Clover Hill Cootes Store Criders Cross Keys Dale Enterprise Edom Fulks Run Hinton Inglewood Lacey Spring Lilly Mauzy Mayland Mechanicsville Montezuma Mount Clinton New Erection Ottobine Penn Laird Pleasant Valley Rawley Springs Stemphleytown Tenth Legion Turleytown Yankeetown
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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