Benedict-Leona Mines, Virginia

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Benedict-Leona Mines was a census-designated place (then termed an unincorporated place) in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Its first and only designation was at the 1950 United States Census when it had a population of 1,486. [1] Benedict-Leona Mines did not reappear at subsequent censuses.

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References

  1. "1950 Census of Population." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 18, 2010.

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