Tiptop, Virginia

Tiptop, Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°12′39″N81°26′02″W / 37.21083°N 81.43389°W / 37.21083; -81.43389
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Tazewell
Elevation	2,756 ft (840 m)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code	276
GNIS feature ID	1487929 [1]

Tiptop is an unincorporated community located in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Tiptop was named for being the highest elevated point on the Norfolk and Western Railroad.

Nearby Tiptop was the Iron Lithia Springs resort, which opened in 1892. The Resort was home to mineral springs, hotel with a ballroom and bowling alley. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiptop, Virginia
2. "Historic Architectural Survey of Tazewell County, Virginia" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
3. Leslie, Louise (1995). Tazewell County. The Overmountain Press. ISBN   978-1-57072-031-4.