Stanleytown, Scott County, Virginia

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Stanleytown (Scott County)
Stanleytown, Scott County, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°46′15.35″N82°41′21.57″W / 36.7709306°N 82.6893250°W / 36.7709306; -82.6893250
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Scott
Elevation
1,499 ft (457 m)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1494276 [1]

Stanleytown is a small community in Scott County, Virginia, United States, between Mabe and Rye Cove.

It is most likely named after early settler Richard Stanley (1750-1838) or his son George. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey . Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  2. ↑ Tennis, Joe Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See (2004)


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