Slate, Virginia

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

History

A post office was established at Slate in 1938, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965. [2] The community took its name from Slate Creek. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slate, Virginia
  2. ↑ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 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.

Coordinates: 37°18′20″N81°56′56″W / 37.30556°N 81.94889°W / 37.30556; -81.94889



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