{"id":12428,"count":1,"description":"Front Royal is a town in Warren County, Virginia, United States. The population was 13,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Warren County.\nFront Royal is roughly 76 miles (122\u00a0km) west of Washington, D.C.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.5\u00a0square miles (24.6\u00a0km\u00b2), of which 9.3\u00a0square miles (24.0\u00a0km\u00b2) is land and 0.2\u00a0square miles (0.6\u00a0km\u00b2) of it (2.52%) is water.\nFront Royal, settled by whites as early as 1738, was originally known as Lehewtown, and was also known as \"Helltown\", due to the abundance of rough and wild mountaineers and river travelers in the area who came into town looking for alcohol and women. It was incorporated as \"Front Royal\" in 1788.\nThe origin of the name \"Front Royal\" remains uncertain. One version holds that, in early decades of European settlement, the area was referred to in French as \"le front royal,\" meaning the British frontier. French settlers, trappers, and explorers in the Ohio Territory of the mid...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/front-royal\/","name":"Front Royal","slug":"front-royal","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/12428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=12428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}