Rappahannock may refer to:

People

Rappahannock people The Rappahannock are a federally recognized tribe in Virginia and one of the eleven state-recognized tribes. They are made up of descendants of several small Algonquian-speaking tribes who merged in the late 17th century. In January 2018, they ...

, a Native American people in Virginia, United States *

Rappahannock Tribe, Inc. The Rappahannock are a federally recognized tribe in Virginia and one of the eleven state-recognized tribes. They are made up of descendants of several small Algonquian-speaking tribes who merged in the late 17th century. In January 2018, they w ...

, a federally recognized tribe in Virginia

Places in the United States

Rappahannock Academy, Virginia Rappahannock Academy is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia, United States. Rappahannock Academy is located on U.S. Route 17 southeast of Fredericksburg. Rappahannock Academy has a post office. The community was named aft ...

, an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia *

Rappahannock County, Virginia Rappahannock County is a county (United States), county located in the northern Piedmont region of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia, US, adjacent to Shenandoah National Park. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 7,3 ...

Rappahannock County (1656), Virginia The first Rappahannock County, Virginia — generally known as "Old Rappahannock" County — was founded in 1656 from part of Lancaster County, Virginia and became extinct in 1692 when it was divided to form Essex County and Richmond County, Virgi ...

or "Old Rappahannock" County, divided in 1692 to form Essex County and Richmond County, Virginia

Rivers

Rappahannock River The Rappahannock River is a river in eastern Virginia, in the United States, approximately in length.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 It traverses the enti ...

, a river in eastern Virginia * Rappahannock River (New Zealand), a river in the Tasman Region of New Zealand

Education

Rappahannock Academy & Military Institute Rappahannock Academy was a military academy founded in 1813 in Caroline County, Virginia. Located on a hill near the Rappahannock River, the site was deemed well situated and brick buildings were constructed. The school's name was changed to Rapp ...

(1813–1873), a school in Caroline County, Virginia *

Rappahannock Community College Rappahannock Community College (RCC) is a public community college with two campuses in Virginia, one in Glenns (Gloucester County) and the other in Warsaw (Richmond County). There are three off-campus sites — one in Kilmarnock, one in King G ...

, a two-year college located in Glenns and Warsaw, Virginia *

Rappahannock County High School Rappahannock County High School is a public high school in Washington, Virginia, and serves grades 8–12. RCHS is the only public high school in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and serves the local communities of Amissville, Virginia, Amissvil ...

, Washington, Virginia *

Rappahannock Industrial Academy Rappahannock Industrial Academy was a private school for African American students that operated between 1902 and 1948, near Dunnsville, Virginia, Dunnsville in Essex County, Virginia, U.S.. It was founded by the Southside Rappahannock Baptist ...

(1902–1948), a school for African-American children that operated near Dunnsville, Virginia

Military

Battle of Rappahannock River The Battle of Rappahannock River was fought in 1813 during the War of 1812. A British Royal Navy force blockading the Rappahannock River in Virginia sent several hundred men in boats to attack four American privateers. Ultimately the British were ...

(April 3, 1813) a battle during the War of 1812 *

First Battle of Rappahannock Station The First Battle of Rappahannock Station, (also known as Waterloo Bridge, White Sulphur Springs, Lee Springs, and Freeman's Ford) as took place on August 23, 1862, at present-day Remington, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of ...

(August 22–August 25, 1862), a battle in the American Civil War *

Second Battle of Rappahannock Station The Second Battle of Rappahannock Station took place on November 7, 1863, near the village of Rappahannock Station (now Remington, Virginia), on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. It was between Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. Jubal Ear ...

(November 7, 1863), a battle in the American Civil War

Ships

* CSS ''Rappahannock'', a Confederate Army ship in service from 1864 to 1865 *SS Rappahannock, a Furness Company steamer from Canada that is said to have passed the

RMS Titanic RMS ''Titanic'' was a British ocean liner that Sinking of the Titanic, sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 as a result of striking Iceberg that struck the Titanic, an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York Ci ...