Poindexter | |
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Coordinates: 38°00′15″N78°14′47″W / 38.00417°N 78.24639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Louisa |
Named for | Local postman [1] |
Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 23093 |
Area code | 540 |
GNIS feature ID | 1477634 [2] |
Poindexter is an unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States [2] It is located at the 4-way intersection of minor Virginia State Routes 613 (Poindexter Road) and 640 (Jack Jouett Road). State Route 717 (Central Branch Road) spurs off of State Route 613 nearby.
A post office and store once operated in Poindexter. [3] Citations suggest that the community is named for the postman that operated them around the 1850s. [1]
Poindexter is surrounded by farmland and private properties and small forested patches and lies at an elevation of 397 feet (121 m). [2]
Churches in the Poindexter area are:
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