Dooms, Virginia: Purple Cow Head
Large and purple. Towers above the neighboring trees on lofty sign posts. Formerly abandoned, adopted by an ice cream stand built beneath it.
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I have lived in Dooms all of my life. The Purple Cow began as a small fast food hamburger restaurant. I remember the hamburgers sold for .15 cents. Had many good times there.
[Dwight, 02/27/2010]
Large purple cow sits atop an approximately 20 foot post. This purple cow has been there at least [40] years. There have been various businesses that have occupied the property.
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Purple Cow Head
- Address:
- Purple Cow Rd, Dooms, VA
- Directions:
- I-64 exit 96. North around six miles, first through Waynesboro on Mt Torry Rd, which changes to US 340/Delphine Ave. and finally to East Side Hwy. On the northeast corner of East Side Hwy and Purple Cow Rd.
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Dean Jeffrey points out "the restaurant's postal address is in Waynesboro, but on a map, it's right smack in an unincorporated area called Dooms. Crimora is a few miles further north."