Grimsleyville, Virginia

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Grimsleyville is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Grimsleyville in 1934, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1958. [2] The community was named for James Grimsley, who kept a store there. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grimsleyville, Virginia
  2. ↑ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  3. ↑ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 4. ISBN   978-1-57072-256-1.

37°10′05″N81°54′10″W / 37.16806°N 81.90278°W / 37.16806; -81.90278


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