Lahore (/ləˈhɔːr/ lə-HOR) is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia, United States, which was named after the historical city of Lahore, Pakistan.
[1] The village was named in the 1800s by the owner of a general store, after reading and studying a book about the Subcontinent.
The junior Naghmi is a financial services professional in Vienna, Virginia.
After a years-long negotiation with farmer Nancy Wallace, who owned 235 acres (0.95 km2) of American Lahore (including the center of the town), Naghmi was able to strike a deal for 3 million dollars.
[2] Naghmi told the Washington Post in 2007 that his 3 million dollar deal will turn Lahore, Virginia into a regional tourist attraction for South Asians and others.