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4 unusual facts about Airmont


Airmont

Airmont, Virginia, unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Airmont, New York

Zoned schools include Cherry Lane Elementary School, Suffern Middle School, and Suffern High School.

Airmont, Virginia

In this case, the honor went to Lucien Powell, a renowned landscape painter who gave the village its name for its scenic westward views and in deference to the village of Philomont, named by an unknown Italian painter.

Lucien Whiting Powell

Lucien Whiting Powell (1846–1930) was a renowned landscape painter who gave the village of Airmont, Virginia its name for its scenic westward views.


Lucien Whiting Powell

Powell, himself, could be considered a native of Airmont, having been born a few miles southeast, near Upperville, Virginia.


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