Crockett, Virginia

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Crockett, Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Crockett, Virginia
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Crockett, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°53′10″N81°11′31″W / 36.88611°N 81.19194°W / 36.88611; -81.19194
Country United States
State Virginia
County Wythe
Elevation
2,349 ft (716 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24323
GNIS feature ID1482840 [1]

Crockett is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. On September 18, 1992, Crockett postmistress Donna Jean Stevenson was murdered in the Crockett community post office.

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References

  1. "Crockett". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.